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

Plate

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain with decoration painted with enamels. Decorated with sprays of flowers round the rim and in the middle is a Chinese woman with two boys. Furniture is behind them.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with decoration painted with enamels
Brief description
Plate of porcelain with decoration painted with enamels, made in Staffordshire, probably decorated in Canton, late 18th century
Physical description
Plate of porcelain with decoration painted with enamels. Decorated with sprays of flowers round the rim and in the middle is a Chinese woman with two boys. Furniture is behind them.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.8cm
Credit line
Given by Sir William Lawrence, Bt.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.395-1918

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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