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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Plate

1956 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Bing & Grøndahl (manufacturer)
Vasegaard, Gertrud (designer)
Place of origin
Copenhagen (manufactured)

Porcelain plate with unglazed edge. Shape 615.


Object details

Categories
Ceramics
Porcelain
Object type
Plate
Materials and techniques
Porcelain
Porcelain
Brief description
Plate, part of a tableware range, porcelain with unglazed edge, designed by Gertrud Vasegaard, manufactured by Bing & Grøndahl, Denmark, 1956.
Physical description
Porcelain plate with unglazed edge. Shape 615.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Three towers (Printed in green)
  • 'B&G COPENHAGEN PORCELAIN MADE IN DENMARK' (Printed in green)
  • 'GV' in monogram (Printed in green)
  • '615' (Printed in green)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Part of a tableware range [C.132 to 135-1987].
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 43 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Ceramics Collection
Accession number
C.134-1987

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2008
Record URL
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