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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Dish

1701-1710 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lobed moulded dish with oriental pattern with figures, birds, clouds and fence, painted in the imari colours (blue, red and gold) and pink. On the back, painted flowers in red.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware with painted in-glaze and enamel decoration
Brief description
Lobed moulded dish with polychrome oriental pattern with figures, tin-glazed earthenware, made at the factory "De Grieksche A", Delft, 1701-1710
Physical description
Lobed moulded dish with oriental pattern with figures, birds, clouds and fence, painted in the imari colours (blue, red and gold) and pink. On the back, painted flowers in red.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 35.4cm
  • Height: 6.3cm
  • Weight: 860g
measured feb 2010
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'APK' in monogram (Painted in red)
  • '324 / 432' (Painted in red)
Gallery label
Dish under the ownership of Pieter Kocx, made at the factory "De Grieksche A", Delft, Netherlands 1701-10 Mark: 'APK' in monogramme, '324 / 432', painted in red Tin-glazed earthenware with painted in-glaze and enamel decoration Circ.76-1963 Mellor Bequest(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Mellor Bequest
Production
Pieter Kocx was owner of "De Grieksche A" factory from 1701 until 1722.
Bibliographic references
  • The Hague. 1999. Catalogue entries 33-34.
  • Lahaussois, Christine. Faïences de Delft. Paris, 1998. Cat. 107
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.76-1963

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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