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

Assiette a ornements en relief

Plate
1764 (made), 19th century (decorated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. 12-Lobed form and moulded with gadroons. Painted with a putto leaning against a wheatsheaf in a landscape on a white ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleAssiette a ornements en relief (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by Chabry fils, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, 1764 and probably re-decorated in 19th century.
Physical description
Plate of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. 12-Lobed form and moulded with gadroons. Painted with a putto leaning against a wheatsheaf in a landscape on a white ground.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's with date letter 'L' (Maker's mark in blue enamel)
  • 'ch' (Painter's mark in blue enamel for Chabry fils)
  • 'HLL' (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Production
Decoration considered 19th century by David Peters, July 1999.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1444-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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