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

Dish

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish of porcelain, oval, with lobed rim with projection to form a handle at either end; the middle stipple-printed in black with a view of a bridge over a river. Gilt border.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with gilt and stipple-printed decoration
Brief description
Dish, porcelain with gilt and stipple-printed decoration in black, Spode Ceramic Works, England, ca. 1810
Physical description
Dish of porcelain, oval, with lobed rim with projection to form a handle at either end; the middle stipple-printed in black with a view of a bridge over a river. Gilt border.
Dimensions
  • Length: 27.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SPODE 557' (Written in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Rackam, Bernard. Catalogue of the Herbert Allen Collection of English Porcelain. 2nd ed., London: Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Ceramics, Printed under the authority of his Majesty's Stationery Office, 1923, p. 143, Cat. no. 567, Plate 91
Collection
Accession number
C.730-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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