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

Pastille Burner and Cover

middle of 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pastille burner and cover of porcelain painted with enamels.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase Body
  • Vase Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and pierced
Brief description
Pastille burner and cover of porcelain painted with enamels, Mennecy porcelain factory, Mennecy, middle of 18th century
Physical description
Pastille burner and cover of porcelain painted with enamels.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.6cm
  • Width: 19.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'D: V:' (Incised)
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.336B&C-1909

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Record createdMay 4, 2010
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