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

Dish

ca.1879-82
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Oval dish of cream-coloured earthenware with a wavy rim, and design in green of applied frogs and crabs, and incised lines to look like seaweed fronds.


Object details

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Materials and techniques
Brief description
Dish, designed by Christopher Dresser, Linthorpe Pottery, Middlesbrough
Physical description
Oval dish of cream-coloured earthenware with a wavy rim, and design in green of applied frogs and crabs, and incised lines to look like seaweed fronds.
Gallery label
Dish Designed by Christopher Dresser, made by Linthorpe Pottery, Middlesbrough, Cleveland, England, made by John Harrison, C.29-1971(23/05/2008)
Bibliographic reference
Pinkham, Roger. Catalogue of the Pottery by William De Morgan. London : Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973.
Collection
Accession number
C.29-1971

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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