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

Plate

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, dessert dish or stand for a basket, tin-glazed earthenware, pierced border, picked out in red with red and blue flowers at the intersections. Border of leaves and fruit in green and yellow, and the centre crudely painted with flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Plate, dessert dish or stand for a basket, pierced border and floral decoration, tin-glazed earthenware, France, early 19th century
Physical description
Plate, dessert dish or stand for a basket, tin-glazed earthenware, pierced border, picked out in red with red and blue flowers at the intersections. Border of leaves and fruit in green and yellow, and the centre crudely painted with flowers.
Object history
Purchased from the Aigoin Collection
Acquisition type: Purchase
Production
Acquired as Strasbourg c. 1770; reattributed to Eastern France by Hans Haug, Director of Strasbourg Museum, 1931
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
470-1870

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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