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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Medallion

ca. 1835 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Medallion or plaque of earthenware, printed in black with scriptural inscriptions and painted in black and yellow. In the middle are the words "PRAISE YE THE LORD" within a wreath of flowers; above is an angel blowing a trumpet with the inscription "In thee O Lord do I put my trust: let me never be confounded. PSA XXXi. Ver. 1".Circular with moulded border painted with bands of black and yellow.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware, moulded and transfer-printed
Brief description
Medallion or plaque, earthenware, printed with scriptural inscriptions, English, ca.1835
Physical description
Medallion or plaque of earthenware, printed in black with scriptural inscriptions and painted in black and yellow. In the middle are the words "PRAISE YE THE LORD" within a wreath of flowers; above is an angel blowing a trumpet with the inscription "In thee O Lord do I put my trust: let me never be confounded. PSA XXXi. Ver. 1".Circular with moulded border painted with bands of black and yellow.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 17.2cm
converted from registers
Marks and inscriptions
"PRAISE YE THE LORD" within a wreath of flowers; above is an angel blowing a trumpet with the inscription "In thee O Lord do I put my trust: let me never be confounded. PSA XXXi. Ver. 1". (transfer-printed to front)
Credit line
Given by Mr W. H. Fairbairns
Production
No reason to doubt Newbottle as original registered description attribution place
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
740-1905

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Record createdApril 2, 2009
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