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

Plate

ca. 1770 (made), ca. 1850-1865 (decorated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and in the middle is a detached sprig of flowers, and the rim has a gilt scalloped edge, and is divided into panels alternately coloured with bleu de roienamel and decorated with gilt floral sprays.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770, redecorated ca. 1850-65
Physical description
Plate of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded, and in the middle is a detached sprig of flowers, and the rim has a gilt scalloped edge, and is divided into panels alternately coloured with bleu de roienamel and decorated with gilt floral sprays.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 15.9cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
Part of the same set with coffee cups and saucers 414:656/ to C-1885 (Sch. I 602 to C); plate 414:516-1885 (Sch. I 603); and tea pot and cover 414:602/&A-1885 (Sch. I 604&A)
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber at a sale at Sotheby's for 7 shillings in December 1868
Subject depicted
Other number
Sch. I 603 - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:516-1885

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Record createdJanuary 27, 2009
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