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

Plate

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with the arms of Warren and Mangles impaled in a medallion reserved on a ground painted to imitate grey marble. Round the edge is a border of husk-pattern in gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Barr, Flight & Barr, Worcester, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with the arms of Warren and Mangles impaled in a medallion reserved on a ground painted to imitate grey marble. Round the edge is a border of husk-pattern in gold.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'BFB' under a crown (Impressed)
  • 'BARR, FLIGHT & BARR, Royal Porcelain Works WORCESTER London House No. 1 Coventry Street' beneath a crown and the Prince of Wales' feathers (Printed in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of two plates with C.495A-1935.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.495-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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