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

Plate

1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate, earthenware in imitation of Italian sgraffiato ware, painted in yellow, brown, blue and green. In the centre, a female portrait with the letter 'A' transfixed by an arrow.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with sgraffito decoration, painted in colours
Brief description
Plate, earthenware with sgraffito decoration, painted in colours, William De Morgan, Fulham Factory, England, 1890
Physical description
Plate, earthenware in imitation of Italian sgraffiato ware, painted in yellow, brown, blue and green. In the centre, a female portrait with the letter 'A' transfixed by an arrow.
Marks and inscriptions
'F' within a star and 'In Fabbrica W. De Morgan & Co London 1890'
Gallery label
Plate William de Morgan, England, Circ.338-1965(23/05/2008)
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.338-1965

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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