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

Plate

ca. 1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

With basketwork moulding, the centre painted with a putto on a cloud


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in purple enamel
Brief description
Plate, porcelain depicting a putto on a cloud, painted in purple enamel, Chantilly porcelain factory, France, ca. 1755
Physical description
With basketwork moulding, the centre painted with a putto on a cloud
Marks and inscriptions
a hunting horn (painted in blue enamel)
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Object history
From the same set as 1297-1901
Subject depicted
Associated object
1297-1901 (Set)
Collection
Accession number
1298-1901

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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