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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Plate

ca. 1820-1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with children in a landscape. Indented edge.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue
Brief description
Plate, lead-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in underglaze blue, made at the Rogers factory, Dale Hall, Longport, ca. 1820-1830
Physical description
Plate of lead-glazed earthenware, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with children in a landscape. Indented edge.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 25.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'THE DRAMA' in a wreath (printed in blue)
  • 'ROGERS' (impressed)
  • '8' (impressed)
Gallery label
Plate Made at the Rogers factory, Dale Hall, Longport, Staffordshire, about 1820-30 Mark: "THE DRAMA" in a wreath, printed in blue, also "ROGERS" and "8" impressed Lead-glazed earthenware C.90-1945 Given by Mr H T G Watkins(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by H. T. G. Watkins
Object history
This plate is decorated with the "Love in a Village, Act 1, Scene 4"
Production
Made at Rogers factory, Dale Hall.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
"teh Dictionary of Blue and White printed Pottery" Volume 1 - AW Coysh and RK Henrywood ACC 1982, p.229
Collection
Accession number
C.90-1945

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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