Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Plate

ca. 1530-1540 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, tin-glazed earthenware, lustred. In the centre is the letter 'A' lined with blue and lustred in gold. Border of radiating ornaments in gold and ruby lustre and blue. Scrolls on reverse.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
tin-glazed earthenware, painted in clolours and lustre
Brief description
Plate, tin-glazed earthenware, lustred, Gubbio, ca. 1535-1540.
Physical description
Plate, tin-glazed earthenware, lustred. In the centre is the letter 'A' lined with blue and lustred in gold. Border of radiating ornaments in gold and ruby lustre and blue. Scrolls on reverse.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'A' (In the centre)
Object history
Provenance:
Soulages Collection, transferred to Circulation 10th March 1909.
Collection
Accession number
8961-1863

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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