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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Plate

19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of earthenware transfer-printed with black and over-painted with yellow and green enamel. In the middle is a view of the Théâtre de L'Odeon in Paris. Rim decorated with a wreath of green oak-leaves with yellow acorns.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware transfer-printed with black and over-painted with enamels
Brief description
Plate of earthenware transfer-printed with black and over-painted with enamels, Creil pottery factory, Creil, 19th century.
Physical description
Plate of earthenware transfer-printed with black and over-painted with yellow and green enamel. In the middle is a view of the Théâtre de L'Odeon in Paris. Rim decorated with a wreath of green oak-leaves with yellow acorns.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'CREIL' (Impressed)
  • 'SCL' [In monogram] encircled by the words 'PAR BREYET D'INVENTION Manufne d'Impression sur Faïence, Porcelaine & C PARIS' (Printed in black)
  • 'VUE DE L'ODÉON' à Paris' (Beliw the view)
  • '24' (Printed in black)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.326-1912

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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