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

Ice Cup

ca. 1795-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Custard cup of hard-paste porcelain, possibly for ice, painted in underglaze blue.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Custard cup of hard-paste porcelain, possibly for ice, painted in underglaze blue, made at Dihl et Guérhard porcelain factory, Paris, ca. 1795-1800.
Physical description
Custard cup of hard-paste porcelain, possibly for ice, painted in underglaze blue.
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.7cm
  • Diameter: 6.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Dihl' (painted in underglaze blue)
Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.30-1922

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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