Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

ca. 1763-1772 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted in the middle with bouquets in purple, and the rim being divided into panels alternatively containing bouquets and gilt festoons on a dark blue ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Sceaux pottery factory, Paris, ca. 1763-1772.
Physical description
Plate of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted in the middle with bouquets in purple, and the rim being divided into panels alternatively containing bouquets and gilt festoons on a dark blue ground.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'S X' (Incised)
  • 'Sceaux' (In gold, not original mark)
  • Transliteration
    .
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Production
Later decorated in blue and gold.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1335-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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