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

Dish

ca. 1760-65 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dessert dish of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of two conjoined leaves. Painted in underglaze blue with floral sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Dessert dish of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Worcester porcelain factory, England, ca. 1760-65
Physical description
Dessert dish of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of two conjoined leaves. Painted in underglaze blue with floral sprays.
Dimensions
  • Length: 26cm
  • Width: 19.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
Workman's mark, in blue
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
For this pattern, see Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, revised edition 1989, cat. I.E.26, where dated 1760-65
Collection
Accession number
3229-1901

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest