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

Saucer

1767-1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hard-paste porcelain saucer, white ground painted with birds and landscapes in puce with gilt foliate border around the rim.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in puce enamel and gilded
Brief description
Porcelain saucer, puce landscapes and birds on white ground with gilt border, by Clignacourt porcelain factory, Paris, 1767-1775.
Physical description
Hard-paste porcelain saucer, white ground painted with birds and landscapes in puce with gilt foliate border around the rim.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 11.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
A stylized windmill (Painted in underglaze blue)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.295-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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