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Plaque

1830 to 1860 (made)
Artist/Maker
William Ridgway & Co. (manufacturer)
Abington, Leonard James (designers)
Place of origin
England (made)

Set of 11 portrait plaques in biscuit porcelain for enclosing in glass

Object details

Categories
Porcelain
Portraits
Object type
Plaque
Parts
This object consists of 11 parts.

  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
  • Plaque
Materials and techniques
Biscuit porcelain
Brief description
Set of 11 portrait plaques in biscuit porcelain for enclosing in glass, by William Ridgway & Sons, England (Hanley), 1830-60
Physical description
Set of 11 portrait plaques in biscuit porcelain for enclosing in glass
Credit line
Given by Mr E. Abington Vessey
Object history
Produced for export to France for enclosing in glass by the Donor's Great Grandfather, Leonard James Abington.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.29 to J-1933

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Record createdJune 10, 2004
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O100736/plaque-abington-leonard-james/
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