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

Plate

ca. 1770-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of hard-paste porcelain. The rim is moulded with wickerwork panels in the Meissen style; painted in colours with a bouquet and scattered sprays of flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in enamels
Brief description
Plate, hard-paste porcelain, moulded, painted in enamels, Volkstedt porcelain factory, Germany (Thuringia), ca. 1770-1780
Physical description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain. The rim is moulded with wickerwork panels in the Meissen style; painted in colours with a bouquet and scattered sprays of flowers.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Crossed hayforks, in blue
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Object history
Purchased by the donor for 6s. of W. Kulm, 127 King's Cross Road, W.C., London.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.3-1916

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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