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

Plate

ca. 1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain painted with enamels. Circular and painted in imitation of Chinese 'famille verte' with six lobed panels, three with figures and three with trees, rocks and birds, separated by flowers on a dotted ground. In the middle are flowers.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels, Kerr, Binns & Co., Worcester, ca. 1870.
Physical description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels. Circular and painted in imitation of Chinese 'famille verte' with six lobed panels, three with figures and three with trees, rocks and birds, separated by flowers on a dotted ground. In the middle are flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 26cm
Conversion from the Register
Marks and inscriptions
  • [Four conjoined] 'W' [in a circle enclosing a crescent]
  • '51' [under a crown] / 'VITREOUS' (Impressed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Arthur Hurst
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.379-1940

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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