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

Plateau (de ecuelle)

Dish
ca. 1751-ca. 1752 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Dish, porcelain, round, scalloped rim, shallow, decoration of musical instruments in camaieu poupre, painted in enamels and gilt on a white ground. Rim hole.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePlateau (de ecuelle) (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Dish, porcelain, decoration of musical instruments in camaieu poupre, Vincennes porcelain factory, France, about 1751-1752
Physical description
Dish, porcelain, round, scalloped rim, shallow, decoration of musical instruments in camaieu poupre, painted in enamels and gilt on a white ground. Rim hole.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.4cm
  • Diameter: 19.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's (Maker's mark in blue enamel; enclosing one dot, and with dots above and below)
  • '*'
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Object history
Given by J.H. DISHFitzhenry.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.371-1909

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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