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

Sugar-Basin and Cover

ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Sugar-basin and cover of porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tureen
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded
Brief description
Sugar-basin and cover of porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded, possibly Davenport & Co., possibly Longport, ca. 1830.
Physical description
Sugar-basin and cover of porcelain painted with enamels, moulded and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 18.4cm
  • Length: 22.9cm
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
One of a pair with C.580&A-1935.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.580B&C-1935

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Record createdJuly 20, 2009
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