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

Pickle Tray

1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pickle tray of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a leaf with wavy edge, moulded on the underside in imitation of veining. Painted in underglaze blue, in the centre with a flowering spray; border of leaves and flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Pickle tray, leaf-shaped, soft-paste porcelain, moulded and painted in underglaze blue, made by Richard Chaffers Factory, England (Liverpool), 1760-65
Physical description
Pickle tray of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a leaf with wavy edge, moulded on the underside in imitation of veining. Painted in underglaze blue, in the centre with a flowering spray; border of leaves and flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 10.8cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.510-1924

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Record createdMay 6, 2009
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