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

Plate

1825-1842 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of bone china, with undulating rim painted in dark blue and edged with gold; in the middle are sprays of flowers in colours.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Plate of bone china, painted in enamels and gilt, Rockingham Ceramic Factory, England (Swinton), 1825-1842
Physical description
Plate of bone china, with undulating rim painted in dark blue and edged with gold; in the middle are sprays of flowers in colours.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
A griffin, the crest of Earl Fitzwilliam, and 'Rockingham Works Brameld' (Printed in red)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Object history
Known as "Rockingham porcelain."
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3168-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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