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

Plate

1792 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue and gilded. Wavy edge. Border of 'gros bleu' with oblong reserved panels in which are festoons of flowers, gilt edges, and a gilt stem with leaves running between the panels over the blue. In the middle is a botanical marigold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in blue and gilded
Brief description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue and gilded, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Vienna, 1792
Physical description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue and gilded. Wavy edge. Border of 'gros bleu' with oblong reserved panels in which are festoons of flowers, gilt edges, and a gilt stem with leaves running between the panels over the blue. In the middle is a botanical marigold.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 25.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • A shield (In underglaze blue)
  • 'qz' (Impressed)
  • 'S' (Impressed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by J.A. Tulk
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.59-1956

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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