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

Saucer

ca. 1790-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain with blue and gold ornament


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with enamel decoration
Brief description
Porcelain saucer with blue and gold decoration, Chinese, ca. 1790-1800
Physical description
Porcelain with blue and gold ornament
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 15.9cm
Style
Object history
Purchased from Robert Murdoch Smith, accessioned in 1876. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project.
From the RICHARD collection, Iran.
Production
label
Collection
Accession number
1765-1876

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Record createdMarch 7, 2000
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