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

Dessert Serving Dish

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lobed dish, tin-glazed earthenware, with waved edge with moulding, the border with scalloping picked out in maroon, the centre painted in enamels with floral bouquets.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in enamels
Brief description
Lobed dish, tin-glazed earthenware, with waved edge, the centre painted in enamels with floral bouquets, Aprey pottery factory, France, about 1780
Physical description
Lobed dish, tin-glazed earthenware, with waved edge with moulding, the border with scalloping picked out in maroon, the centre painted in enamels with floral bouquets.
Marks and inscriptions
'A.P / C [?]' (in monogram, painted in black)
Object history
Bought from the Aigoin Collection.
Production
Acquired as Aprey, ca. 1780.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
485-1870

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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