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

Plate

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of porcelain with shaped scrolled rim. Claret-coloured ground covered with gilt scroll-work and groups of yellow flowers. In the middle is a circular medallion surrounded by a yellow eight-lobed border and enclosing a bouquet painted in natural colours.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Plate of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, ca. 1830
Physical description
Plate of porcelain with shaped scrolled rim. Claret-coloured ground covered with gilt scroll-work and groups of yellow flowers. In the middle is a circular medallion surrounded by a yellow eight-lobed border and enclosing a bouquet painted in natural colours.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 26cm
Marks and inscriptions
The Royal Arms, 'CHAMBERLAINS WORCESTER & 155 New Bond Street LONDON Royal Porcelain Manufacturers' and a festoon of roses, thistles and shamrocks (Printed in purple)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
3308-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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