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

Bowl

ca. 1790-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar basin and cover of white Jasper with blue dip and reliefs in white. Cylindrical basin with band of scrolling foliage and medallion with relief of Aries. The cover, which does not match, is domed and decorated with elongated oak leaves alternating with tendrils with bunches of acorns radiating from an acorn-shaped knop.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bowl Body
  • Bowl Cover
Materials and techniques
White jasper with blue dip and applied moulded reliefs in white
Brief description
Sugar basin and cover (replacement), Jasper with blue dip and reliefs in white, Josiah Wedgwood's factory, Staffordshire, ca. 1790-1800
Physical description
Sugar basin and cover of white Jasper with blue dip and reliefs in white. Cylindrical basin with band of scrolling foliage and medallion with relief of Aries. The cover, which does not match, is domed and decorated with elongated oak leaves alternating with tendrils with bunches of acorns radiating from an acorn-shaped knop.
Dimensions
  • Oonversion from imperial height: 13.3cm
  • Oonversion from imperial diameter: 4cm
Collection
Accession number
1273-1855

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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