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Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Lily of the valley

Plate
1897 (designed), c.1905 (produced)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bone china plate with printed and enamelled decoration of lily of the valley in green and white. Model Q.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Lily of the valley (manufacturer's title)
  • Liljekonvalje (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Bone china with printed and enamelled decoration
Brief description
Plate 'Liljekonvalje' (Lily of the valley), bone china with printed and enamelled decoration, designed by Gunnar Wennerberg, manufactured by Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1897.
Physical description
Bone china plate with printed and enamelled decoration of lily of the valley in green and white. Model Q.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'GUSTAFSBERG' on a scroll across an anchor (Printed in black)
  • 'Q' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 105 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.134-1986

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Record createdOctober 1, 2008
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