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

Plate

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

Plate of hard-paste porcelain with an immortelle pattern painted in underglaze blue. Circular and moulded with intersecting lines simulating basketwork, and with a broad openwork rim. Painted with a design of plant-stems in four panels grouped round a central roundel.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and moulded
Brief description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain with an immortelle pattern painted in underglaze blue, Royal Copenhagen, Copenhagen, ca. 1780.
Physical description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain with an immortelle pattern painted in underglaze blue. Circular and moulded with intersecting lines simulating basketwork, and with a broad openwork rim. Painted with a design of plant-stems in four panels grouped round a central roundel.
DimensionsOther: box - Ht. 26.5cm x 8.2cm x 8cm
Marks and inscriptions
three wavy lines (In underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by the C.L. David Collection, Copenhagen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.3-1969

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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