Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

14th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish, white stoneware; flat base and sloping sides with everted (sic) rim, and small low foot, unevenly finished; painted in the centre in iron-brown under a cloudy and crazed somewhat greenish glaze is a sketchy spray of chrysanthemum in the central medallion, with two concentric lines below the rim


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with iron-brown underglaze
Brief description
Stoneware dish with iron-brown underglaze, Vietnam, 14th century
Physical description
Dish, white stoneware; flat base and sloping sides with everted (sic) rim, and small low foot, unevenly finished; painted in the centre in iron-brown under a cloudy and crazed somewhat greenish glaze is a sketchy spray of chrysanthemum in the central medallion, with two concentric lines below the rim
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 15.4cm
From register
Gallery label
Dish White stoneware with iron-brown underglaze decoration The form of the dish derives from Chinese Shufu porcelain VIETNAMESE; 14th century FE. 98 - 1974 (RK.1988)(1988)
Production
label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
FE.98-1974

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Record createdMay 18, 2009
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