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

Plate

ca. 1763-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lobed plate painted with vignette with man in Chinese dress in the manner of Pillement, the border painted with cut sprigs and fruit


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed colours painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed plate, made by Joseph Hannong's pottery factory, Strasbourg, ca. 1763-1770
Physical description
Lobed plate painted with vignette with man in Chinese dress in the manner of Pillement, the border painted with cut sprigs and fruit
Marks and inscriptions
'jH' in monogram and 39, all painted in blue
Credit line
Stuart G. Davis Bequest
Object history
Acquisition type: Bequest
Bibliographic reference
Arthur Lane, French Faïence, 1948, pl. 70A (where dated c. 1760-80)
Collection
Accession number
C.222-1951

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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