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

Dish

ca. 1770-80 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of soft-paste porcelain, oval with remains of handles in the form of floral sprays. Painted in colours in the style of Japanese Kakiemon ware with an exotic bird on a tree and sprays of flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted in colours
Brief description
Dish of soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted in colours, Worcester porcelain factory, England, ca. 1770-80
Physical description
Dish of soft-paste porcelain, oval with remains of handles in the form of floral sprays. Painted in colours in the style of Japanese Kakiemon ware with an exotic bird on a tree and sprays of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Length: 19.1cm
  • Width: 14.6cm
Style
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Given by Henry Willett, Esq., F.G.S. in 1875. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3192-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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