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Dish

1985 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain dish, moulded in relief with a raised circular area and section of rim, this with striped decoration in blue, green and pink.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, coloured glazes
Brief description
Dish or plaque, porcelain, Jacqueline Poncelet at Bing at Grøndahl, Denmark, 1985
Physical description
Porcelain dish, moulded in relief with a raised circular area and section of rim, this with striped decoration in blue, green and pink.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 34.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Three towers and 'B&G' within a circle, with 'DENMARK' below. Also 'UNIK / 1985' and 'JP.' in monogram. Printed in black on unglazed surface at centre of back of dish (Manufacturer's mark)
  • Three towers and 'B&G' within a circle, on glazed area of back of dish (Manufacturer's mark)
  • '22', printed paper label
  • 'JPO 22 / 390.00', handwritten paper label
Production
Poncelet was a visiting artist at Bing & Grondahl between 1982-85, working with mould makers and other skilled crafstmen to produce a range of table pieces. An exhibition in the Helligaandshuset, Copenhagen, in May 1986, launched the range.
Associated object
Bibliographic references
  • Jennifer Opie. Scandinavia: Ceramics and Glass in the 20th Century, V&A, London, 1989, p48.
  • Martina Margetts, 'Bridging the divide', Crafts, May/June, 1986
Collection
Accession number
C.68-1998

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Record createdNovember 16, 2005
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