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

Plate

ca. 1784 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of hard paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded; decorated with pink flowers, birds and foliage.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Plate of hard paste porcelain decorated with pink flowers, Comte d'Artois' porcelain factory, Paris, ca. 1784.
Physical description
Plate of hard paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilded; decorated with pink flowers, birds and foliage.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'CP' surmounted by a crown, for Charles Phillippe, Comte d'Artois (Stencilled in red enamel)
Gallery label
Gallery 128 Decant 2003 The plate is one of a number of 'replacers' for Sèvres porcelain that the Comte d'Artois ordered from his factory, notably in 1784.(07/06/2004)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.588-1920

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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