Essex Birds
Plate
1878 (made)
1878 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Earthenware plate, octagonal, with printed pattern of a yellow finch and roses, over-painted with enamel colours.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Essex Birds (series title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted and printed earthenware |
| Brief description | Plate. Essex Birds series, octagonal, earthenware printed with a yellow finch and roses, over-painted with enamel colours. Designer unknown. Minton & Co., Stoke-upon-Trent, 1878. |
| Physical description | Earthenware plate, octagonal, with printed pattern of a yellow finch and roses, over-painted with enamel colours. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Barbara Morris |
| Object history | This object was formerly in the collection of Barbara Morris, and was bequeathed by her to the Museum. Morris, who had worked in the V&A's Circulation Department, was a pioneer in the study of Victorian and Edwardian Decorative Arts. She had a particular interest in ceramics and glass of the period, examples of which she collected avidly. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Aslin, Elizabeth and Paul Atterbury. Minton 1798-1910. London : Victoria & Albert Museum, 1976. Catalogue of the exhibition organized by Victoria & Albert Museum and Thomas Goode & Company Limited, held Victoria & Albert Museum, August - October 1976. ISBN 0901486965. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.346-2009 |
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| Record created | November 18, 2010 |
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