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

Dish

ca. 1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tray of hard-paste porcelain. The outside with sea-green ground. Inside painted with a river landscape and fortitied town in a black and gold laub-und bandelwerk cartouche Gold lace and rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Dish, hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1740
Physical description
Tray of hard-paste porcelain. The outside with sea-green ground. Inside painted with a river landscape and fortitied town in a black and gold laub-und bandelwerk cartouche Gold lace and rim.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Crossed swords (Factory mark, in blue)
  • '80' (In gold)
Credit line
Given by C. B. Farmer
Production
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
23-1904

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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