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

Tray

ca. 1745-1748 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tray for pickle, in the form of a scallop shell, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with a house and trees, and a border of emblems in Chinese style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Tray for pickle, in the form of a scallop shell, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by Limehouse Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1745-48
Physical description
Tray for pickle, in the form of a scallop shell, hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue with a house and trees, and a border of emblems in Chinese style.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.412-1924

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Record createdApril 29, 2009
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