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

Plate

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

Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. The rim is crossed by four pairs of transverse moulded ribs and with a band of gilt trellis and eight sprays of blue flowers. The centre contains a monogram 'J.E.M.' in gilt and floral lettering.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in colours, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Nymphenburg porcelain factory, Nymphenburg, ca. 1780
Physical description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in colours and gilded. The rim is crossed by four pairs of transverse moulded ribs and with a band of gilt trellis and eight sprays of blue flowers. The centre contains a monogram 'J.E.M.' in gilt and floral lettering.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A shield with the arms of Bavaria (Impressed)
  • 'J.E.M.' (In the centre in gilt and floral lettering)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.30-1916

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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