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

Teapot and Cover

1790-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of 'Pearlware' lead-glazed earthenware painted in high temperature underglaze colours ('Pratt-ware') and moulded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted in high temperature underglaze colours and moulded
Brief description
Teapot and cover of 'Pearlware' lead-glazed earthenware painted in high temperature underglaze colours ('Pratt-ware'), made in Staffordshire or Yorkshire, 1790-1800.
Physical description
Teapot and cover of 'Pearlware' lead-glazed earthenware painted in high temperature underglaze colours ('Pratt-ware') and moulded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
'BARKER' (impressed)
Gallery label
Teapot Made in Staffordshire or Yorkshire, 1790-1800 Mark: 'BARKER', impressed Lead-glazed earthenware C.41&A-1948 Given by Mr H.G.T Watkins(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by H. T. G. Watkins
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Lewis, John & Griselda. Pratt Ware. Suffolk : Antique Collectors Club, 1984, 39 p.
Collection
Accession number
C.41&A-1948

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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