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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Tile

1756-1757 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tile of tin-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in manganese-purple enamels. Buff body and fine-grained. A lady and gentleman in hunting costume by a rocaille.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware transfer-printed with enamels
Brief description
Tile of tin-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in manganese-purple enamels, made by Guy Green and John Sadler, Liverpool, 1756-1757.
Physical description
Tile of tin-glazed earthenware transfer-printed in manganese-purple enamels. Buff body and fine-grained. A lady and gentleman in hunting costume by a rocaille.
Dimensions
  • Width: 13cm
  • Thickness: 0.8cm
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Object history
Mr L. Gautier, London. Given by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, D.S.O., through the National Art Collections Fund, 1924.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic references
  • Archer, Michael. Delftware: the tin-glazed earthenware of the British Isles. A catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum. London: HMSO, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1997. ISBN 0 11 290499 8
  • Lane, Pl: 40.F. Ray Tiles, No: 607 (illustrated). Ray 1973, No: A1-1. Williams-Wood, Pl: 48.
Other number
N.416 - <U>Delftware</U> (1997) cat. no.
Collection
Accession number
C.1432-1924

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Record createdJanuary 29, 2000
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