Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Tray

ca. 1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dessert tray of cream-coloured earthenware, in the form of a large currant-leaf with a looped stalk that forms the handle. Moulded in low relief with currants on spreading branches.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with moulded decoration
Brief description
Dessert tray of earthenware, in the form of a large currant-leaf with a looped stalk that forms the handle, Staffordshire, ca. 1790.
Physical description
Dessert tray of cream-coloured earthenware, in the form of a large currant-leaf with a looped stalk that forms the handle. Moulded in low relief with currants on spreading branches.
Dimensions
  • Length: 20.3cm
  • Width: 17.1cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
One of a pair with 414:1175/A-1885 (Sch. II 340A).
Subject depicted
Other number
Sch. II 340 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1175-1885

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Record createdApril 17, 2009
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