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

Soup Plate

ca. 1765-1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Soup plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded. In the middle is a landscape with a man sitting near a stream with a church on the further bank, supported by gilt rococo scrolls and green festoons. Round the rim are twelve radial panels moulded with wicker-patterns, the alternate panels are also painted with a floral sprigs.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded
Brief description
Soup plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded, Ludwigsburg porcelain factory, Ludwigsburg, ca. 1765-1770.
Physical description
Soup plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and moulded. In the middle is a landscape with a man sitting near a stream with a church on the further bank, supported by gilt rococo scrolls and green festoons. Round the rim are twelve radial panels moulded with wicker-patterns, the alternate panels are also painted with a floral sprigs.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 22.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Two interlaced 'C's' under a crown (In underglaze blue)
  • 'I' (Impressed)
  • 'G' (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1604-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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