Encyclopaedic and global in scope they encompass the history of fine ceramic production from about 2500 bc to the present day.
V a ceramics gallery.
Today the v a s 11 galleries dedicated to ceramics run the full length of the museum and still benefit from this natural light.
V a ceramic gallery in the 50 s.
Discover the v a s ceramics collections encyclopedic unrivalled and eclectic.
Purpose built in 1909 for the display of the museum s ceramics collection the galleries had changed very little over the years and the old cases and displays no longer met modern museum standards or audience expectations.
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Fritware bottle painted in underglaze decoration in blue and black.
Five years ago over concern for the security of the collection the v a s ceramics galleries closed to the public.
The v a s collections of ceramics are one of its greatest glories unrivalled for their richness and breadth.
Until 2005 the ceramic collections were arranged geographically with middle eastern ceramics at one end and asian at the other with the european and british collections between.
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A selection of ceramic pieces in the victoria and albert museum.