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

Dish

1870-1900 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of porcelain, with enamels over transfer-printed decoration in underglaze blue.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with enamels over transfer-printed decoration in underglaze blue
Brief description
Porcelain dish, Arita, polychrome, round; transfer printed, with enamels over transfer-printed decoration in underglaze blue, 1870-1900.
Physical description
Dish of porcelain, with enamels over transfer-printed decoration in underglaze blue.
Dimensions
  • Height: 2.8cm
  • Diameter: 18.3cm
Dimensions taken directly from object
Styles
Credit line
Given by Miss Irene Finch, IF collection no. 92/17
Object history
Irene Finch note, 2009: 92/17 FE.43-2006
Round b&w dish with transfer print and overglaze, in 19th C Shonsui style. Central small plant picture and 3 borders, inner zigzag. Next has 9 round reserves, 3 with brocades, others with little red designs. Outer border with brocades, 4 panels with brocade ground and 4-lobed reserves containing floral pictures.
Collection
Accession number
FE.43-2006

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Record createdApril 2, 2009
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