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

Bowl and Saucer

ca. 1780-1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, circular, painted in underglaze blue with a dragon and clouds in Chinese style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl
  • Saucer
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Bowl and saucer, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Worcester Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1780-1785
Physical description
Bowl and saucer of soft-paste porcelain, circular, painted in underglaze blue with a dragon and clouds in Chinese style.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
A simulated Chinese character (Possibly)
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Previously attributed to Caughley
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
For this pattern, see Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, revised edition 1989, cat. I.C.31
Collection
Accession number
C.421&A-1924

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Record createdApril 30, 2009
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