© Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Shape Type
Dinner & Dessert Wares
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1760-1765
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 19.80 in (50.29 cm)
Maker
Bow

Description:

An octagonal dinner plate printed in underglaze with a pattern known as La Dame Chinoise and a cell border interspersed with four floral sprays.  Despite the Bow factory concentrating on the middle-class market, it made surprisingly little use of underglaze blue printing and surviving examples are comparatively rare.La Dame Chinoise is also found in underglaze blue at Derby and was first used as an overglaze
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