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

Dish

ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of soft-paste porcelain, irregularly octagonal, with underglaze blue decoration. Two borders, the outer of trellis pattern and rosettes, the inner of stylised flowers, enclosing Chinoiserie landscape with deer lying under a pine tree.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Dish, irregularly octagonal, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by Bow Porcelain Factory, England, ca. 1760
Physical description
Dish of soft-paste porcelain, irregularly octagonal, with underglaze blue decoration. Two borders, the outer of trellis pattern and rosettes, the inner of stylised flowers, enclosing Chinoiserie landscape with deer lying under a pine tree.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.2cm
  • Width: 20.3cm
  • Length: 27.3cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Watney, Bernard. English blue and white porcelain of the eighteenth century, 2nd ed., London: Faber and Faber, 1973
Collection
Accession number
C.602-1924

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Record createdMay 12, 2009
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