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

Medallion

second half of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Medallion of white porcelain. Circular. A bearded man, emblematical of Winter, is seated on the left and consulting a priestess.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain
Brief description
Medallion of white porcelain, Bing & Grøndahl, Copenhagen, second half of 19th century
Physical description
Medallion of white porcelain. Circular. A bearded man, emblematical of Winter, is seated on the left and consulting a priestess.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 14.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
'B and G' (Impressed)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.294-1916

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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