Not currently on display at the V&A

Muffin Dish

c.1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Chamberlain Worcester
Place of origin
Worcester (made)

Muffin dish, porcelain, transfer printed in green and grey and painted in red


Object details

Object type
Muffin dish
Materials and techniques
porcelain, printed and painted
Porcelain
Printed
Painted
Brief description
Porcelain muffin dish, printed green foliage with painted red berries and the crest of Dudley Fereday (1789-1849), Chamberlain Worcester, c.1825.
Physical description
Muffin dish, porcelain, transfer printed in green and grey and painted in red
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.5cm
  • Height: 4.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • PER SYRTES AESTUOSAS (Printed on the front of the dish with the crest of Dudley Fereday; a fox running under a horn suspended from a palm tree.)
    Translation
    BY HOT QUICKSAND
  • Mr. Dudley Fereday, Sheriff of Van Dieman's Land (Marked on the reverse within a circular laurel wreath.)
  • Transliteration
    .
Object history
Part of a service ordered by Dudley Fereday (1789-1849), Sheriff of Van Dieman's Land, c.1825.
Association
Tasmania
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.74-1964

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O307261/muffin-dish-chamberlain-worcester/
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