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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Teapot and Cover

ca. 1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of buff-coloured earthenware, covered with a light brown lead glaze, painted in dark brown and decorated with gilding.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Teapot and cover of lead-glazed earthenware painted with enamels and gilded, made by Davenport & Co., Longport, ca. 1810.
Physical description
Teapot and cover of buff-coloured earthenware, covered with a light brown lead glaze, painted in dark brown and decorated with gilding.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.7cm
  • Length: 28.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
An anchor (Impressed)
Gallery label
Teapot Made by Davenport, Longport, Staffordshire, about 1810 Mark: an anchor, impressed Lead-glazed earthenware 2554&A-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
2554&A-1901

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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