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

Tray

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

Flat tray or dish with wavy edge and two handles, tin-glazed earthenware painted with border of India flowers, the centre painted with a shield of arms. Two holes on the bottom.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Flat tray or dish with two handles, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with a floral decoration and a coat of arms, France, about 1750-1760
Physical description
Flat tray or dish with wavy edge and two handles, tin-glazed earthenware painted with border of India flowers, the centre painted with a shield of arms. Two holes on the bottom.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 1.930kg
  • Length: 49.3cm
  • Depth: 30.8cm
Object history
Bought from the Aigoin collection
Acquisition type: Purchase
Production
Acquired as French.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
446-1870

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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