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

Plate

ca. 1817-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded on an apple-green enamel with the partridge's eye pattern formed by discs of gilding surrounded by blue dots on white reserved in the ground. Central panel with a bouquet of flowers, and three sprays on oval border-panels reserved in the green ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in colours and gilded
Brief description
Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded, Nantgarw China Works, Nantgarw, probably decorated in London, ca. 1817-1820
Physical description
Plate of porcelain painted in colours and gilded on an apple-green enamel with the partridge's eye pattern formed by discs of gilding surrounded by blue dots on white reserved in the ground. Central panel with a bouquet of flowers, and three sprays on oval border-panels reserved in the green ground.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'NANT-GARW / C.W.' (Impressed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Joseph Henry Jacobs
Production
Probably decorated in London.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.41-1950

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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