Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a bouquet enclosed within a blue circle, beyond which are detached sprays of flowers. On the rim are festoons of foliage in pink hanging from a dark blue band with gilt sprigs. Wavy edge.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Derby Porcelain Factory, Derby, ca. 1820.
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. In the centre is a bouquet enclosed within a blue circle, beyond which are detached sprays of flowers. On the rim are festoons of foliage in pink hanging from a dark blue band with gilt sprigs. Wavy edge.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'D' under a crown and crossed batons with six dots
  • '3' (In red)
  • Transliteration
    .
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of two plates with C.339-1935.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.339A-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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