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

Stand

ca. 1825 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stand of bone china transfer-printed in blue with a bridge and castle in a landscape. Oval with turned-up lugs at the narrow ends.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china transfer-printed in blue
Brief description
Stand of bone china transfer-printed in blue, 'Lucano' pattern, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1825
Physical description
Stand of bone china transfer-printed in blue with a bridge and castle in a landscape. Oval with turned-up lugs at the narrow ends.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 21.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'SPODE' (Printed)
  • 'SPODE 39' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by H. T. G. Watkins
Production
Spode 'Lucano' pattern, number P712-1. The scene is 'Bridge of Lucano near Tivoli to the East of Rome'. The tower is the tomb of Plautius Lucanus. The source print for Spode's Lucano was probably an engraving by George Hackert.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.60-1945

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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