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Salad Dish

1808-1818 (made)
Artist/Maker
Creil Pottery Factory (manufacturer)
Stone, Coquerel and Le Gros (printer)
Place of origin
France (made)
Paris (printed)

Square dish with canted corners, the centre transfer-printed in black with a view identified as 'SOUTHILL Comté de Bedford, Angleterre', and with the arms of the Baron d'Arnauld, and with a border of anthemions alternating with leafy stars.

Object details

Categories
Architecture
Ceramics
Food Vessels & Tableware
Object type
Salad dish
Materials and techniques
Creamware (faïence fine), transfer-printed in black
Earthenware
Brief description
Salad dish transfer-printed in black made at the Creil pottery factory 1808-1818 and transfer-printed in Paris
Physical description
Square dish with canted corners, the centre transfer-printed in black with a view identified as 'SOUTHILL Comté de Bedford, Angleterre', and with the arms of the Baron d'Arnauld, and with a border of anthemions alternating with leafy stars.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CREIL' and 'B' impressed
  • printed circular mark in black: 'STONE COQUEREL ET LE GROS PARIS. PAR BREVET D'INVENTION Manufre de Decors sur Porcelaines, Faiences, &c'
  • '38' printed in black
Gallery label
(07/06/2004)
Gallery 128 Decant 2003

From a service made for the Baron d'Arnauld, whose arms appear on the dish. The landscape is after an engraving by William Watts dated 1782 and included as pl. 37 in The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry published by Boydell (titlepage dated 1779, but with plates dated 1779-86).
Credit line
Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith through Art Fund
Object history
From a service made for the Baron d'Arnauld.
Subjects depicted
Anthemion
Buildings
Coat of Arms
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.735-1921

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O100630/salad-dish-creil-pottery-factory/
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