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

Plate

1866 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of cream-coloured earthenware, transfer-printed in red and painted in colours. Decorated with two sprays of flowers, a bee, butterfly and wasp.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with transfer-printed and painted decoration
Brief description
Plate, cream-coloured earthenware, transfer-printed in red and painted in colours, Josiah Wedgwood and Sons Ltd., England (Etruria), 1866
Physical description
Plate of cream-coloured earthenware, transfer-printed in red and painted in colours. Decorated with two sprays of flowers, a bee, butterfly and wasp.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 20.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'WEDGWOOD' (Impressed)
  • 'DNU' (Impressed)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
2303-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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