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

Sauce Ladle

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

Sauce-ladle of earthenware, painted with enamels, with a convex bowl and printed against a yellow ground with a diaper border and a medallion in the middle with Athena. Curved handle, moulded with a scrolled feather and painted in yellow and black.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted with enamels, transfer-printed against a ground and moulded
Brief description
Sauce-ladle of earthenware, painted with enamels and moulded, Staffordshire, ca. 1790.
Physical description
Sauce-ladle of earthenware, painted with enamels, with a convex bowl and printed against a yellow ground with a diaper border and a medallion in the middle with Athena. Curved handle, moulded with a scrolled feather and painted in yellow and black.
Dimensions
  • Length: 16.5cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. II 424 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1247/A-1885

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Record createdMay 6, 2009
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