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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

ca. 1750-1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours. Wavy edge and painted with cornucopias, flowers and insects in red, yellow, blue, green and purple-brown.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours
Brief description
Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours, Rouen pottery factory, Rouen, ca. 1750-1760.
Physical description
Dish of tin-glazed earthenware painted with colours. Wavy edge and painted with cornucopias, flowers and insects in red, yellow, blue, green and purple-brown.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 34.5cm
  • Height: 4.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'P D' (Painted in red)
Credit line
Given by Dr W.L. Hildburgh, F.S.A.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Chompret, Joseph, Répertoire de la faïence française, Paris, Lapina, 1933-1935, IV, Rouen
Collection
Accession number
C.799-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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