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

Plaque

ca. 1735 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plaque of porcelain painted with enamels in the Japanese style of Kakiemon. Oval in shape and made for mounting on a snuff box. Painted on each side with a small Japanese figure and flowering plants.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels
Brief description
Plaque of porcelain painted with enamels, Saint-Cloud porcelain factory, Saint-Cloud, ca. 1735
Physical description
Plaque of porcelain painted with enamels in the Japanese style of Kakiemon. Oval in shape and made for mounting on a snuff box. Painted on each side with a small Japanese figure and flowering plants.
Dimensions
  • Length: 6.8cm
  • Width: 3.9cm
Credit line
Given by Mr Roland H. Ley, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.152-1912

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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