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

Plate

ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain. Circular and saucer-shaped. Rim decorated with gilt hatching. Two gilt scrollwork panels containing bouquets of flowers on a white ground are separated on each side, by two quatrefoil panels similarly decorated; in the centre a plain circular panel with floral spray on a white ground. All panels reserved in a ground of blue scale pattern of Worcester.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate, soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Philip Christian & Co., Liverpool, England, ca. 1775
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain. Circular and saucer-shaped. Rim decorated with gilt hatching. Two gilt scrollwork panels containing bouquets of flowers on a white ground are separated on each side, by two quatrefoil panels similarly decorated; in the centre a plain circular panel with floral spray on a white ground. All panels reserved in a ground of blue scale pattern of Worcester.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mr Frank Tilley
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.96-1957

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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