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Not currently on display at the V&A

Dish

17th century (made)
Place of origin

Dish painted in blue and black. A leaf and branch are displayed on the whole dish inside a brown rim. The leaf with a curly tip has a veined centre enlarged on either side to enclose two half flowers. The composite branch carries various flowers and pieces of fruit with twigs.


Object details

Object type
Materials and techniques
Brief description
ISL, NP, 16/17
Physical description
Dish painted in blue and black. A leaf and branch are displayed on the whole dish inside a brown rim. The leaf with a curly tip has a veined centre enlarged on either side to enclose two half flowers. The composite branch carries various flowers and pieces of fruit with twigs.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Width: 22cm
Style
Collection
Accession number
1329-1876

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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