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

Plate

1792-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Painted in blue, green, yellow and brown with a conventional wreath round the rim and scattered flowers in the middle.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels
Brief description
Plate of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels, made by Rainforth & Co., Leeds, 1792-1800.
Physical description
Plate of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels. Painted in blue, green, yellow and brown with a conventional wreath round the rim and scattered flowers in the middle.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'RAINFORTH & Co' (Impressed)
Gallery label
Plate Made by Rainforth and Co, Leeds, 1792-1800 Mark: 'RAINFORTH & Co', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 3681-1901 Given by Mr J. Horsfall to the Museum of Practical Geology(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Given by Mr J. Horsfall, Esq. Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3681-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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