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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

1843-1863 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular plate, the centre printed in black with an architectural view identified as 'Palais de Justice . 8' and the flange with a border of fruit, flowers and rococo scrollwork


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
White earthenware (faïence fine), transfer-printed in black
Brief description
White earthenware plate, transfer-printed in black, made at Choisy-le-Roi pottery factory, France, 1843-1863
Physical description
Circular plate, the centre printed in black with an architectural view identified as 'Palais de Justice . 8' and the flange with a border of fruit, flowers and rococo scrollwork
Marks and inscriptions
'½ PORCELAINE DE CHOISSY 17' within an oval impressed
Credit line
Given by Mr Louis C. G. Clarke
Production
Acquired as Choisy, first quarter of 19th century
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
For this mark on a similar plate dated to 1843-63 see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, La Faïence fine francaise, 1750-1867, Paris, 1995, p. 56.
Collection
Accession number
C.135-1916

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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