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

Dish

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular dish of earthenware transfer-printed and painted with underglaze blue and browns, and overglaze red, black and green. Printed with a central bouquet of flowers within a band of honeycomb and diaper ornament, and with a border of scattered sprays. Painted with a dense pattern of floral buds outlined in red and reserved in white, and with leaves and stalks in green, some outlined in black. The rim is brown.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware transfer-printed and painted with underglaze colours and overglaze colours
Brief description
Circular dish of earthenware transfer-printed and painted with underglaze colours and overglaze colours, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, ca. 1815
Physical description
Circular dish of earthenware transfer-printed and painted with underglaze blue and browns, and overglaze red, black and green. Printed with a central bouquet of flowers within a band of honeycomb and diaper ornament, and with a border of scattered sprays. Painted with a dense pattern of floral buds outlined in red and reserved in white, and with leaves and stalks in green, some outlined in black. The rim is brown.
Marks and inscriptions
'SPODE 45' (Impressed)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss D.B. Simpson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.40-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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