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

Pickle Tray

ca. 1760-ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pickle tray of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a leaf, with sharply serrated edge, moulded in relief on the underside in imitation of veining; on three conical feet. Painted in underglaze blue with flowering plants and rocks, in Chinese style.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Pickle tray, leaf-shaped, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue, England (Liverpool), ca. 1760-1780
Physical description
Pickle tray of soft-paste porcelain, in the form of a leaf, with sharply serrated edge, moulded in relief on the underside in imitation of veining; on three conical feet. Painted in underglaze blue with flowering plants and rocks, in Chinese style.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 9.5cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.513-1924

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Record createdMay 7, 2009
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