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

Plate

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels with a bouquet of flowers in the centre. Surrounded by insects and floral sprays. The rim is perforated with an interlacing pattern enriched with colours and gilding.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, perforated and gilded
Brief description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur Berlin, Berlin, late 18th century
Physical description
Plate of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels with a bouquet of flowers in the centre. Surrounded by insects and floral sprays. The rim is perforated with an interlacing pattern enriched with colours and gilding.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 23.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
A sceptre (In blue)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
621-1853

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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