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

Plate

ca. 1758-62 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with nine circular and fan-shaped panels painted with Chinoiserie landscapes on a powdered blue ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, Bow porcelain factory, England (London), ca. 1758-62
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain, decorated with nine circular and fan-shaped panels painted with Chinoiserie landscapes on a powdered blue ground.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 14.6cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Simulated Chinese characters, in blue
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
3232-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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