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

Basin

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

Basin of soft-paste porcelain painted in black enamel. The outside is decorated with peonies among rocks, and the inside has a border of interlaced arches.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in black enamel
Brief description
Basin of soft-paste porcelain painted in black enamel, Lowestoft porcelain factory, Lowestoft, ca. 1780.
Physical description
Basin of soft-paste porcelain painted in black enamel. The outside is decorated with peonies among rocks, and the inside has a border of interlaced arches.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.8cm
  • Diameter: 10.2cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Date given by John Howell in 1981
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1126-1924

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Record createdMay 29, 2009
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