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

Saucer

1798 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a border of rosettes in medallions and festoons of drapery and laurel in pink, yellow, green and gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Vienna, 1798.
Physical description
Saucer of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a border of rosettes in medallions and festoons of drapery and laurel in pink, yellow, green and gold.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 13.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A shield with the arms of Austria (In blue)
  • '98' (Impressed)
  • '3' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Herbert Allen (Maude Louise Allen)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.81-1922

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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