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

Loving Cup

ca. 1840 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Salt-glazed stoneware loving cup with applied spring-moulded decoration of St.George on one side and the character 'Paul Pry' on the other. Handles in the form of whippets or greyhounds.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware with applied sprig-moulded decoration
Brief description
Loving cup, salt-glazed stoneware with applied spring-moulded decoration of St.George and 'Paul Pry', made in Denby, Derbyshire, ca. 1840
Physical description
Salt-glazed stoneware loving cup with applied spring-moulded decoration of St.George on one side and the character 'Paul Pry' on the other. Handles in the form of whippets or greyhounds.
Gallery label
Loving cup Made in Denby, about 1840 Salt-glazed stoneware 463-1905 Decoration includes a figure of the character "Paul Pry"(23/05/2008)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
463-1905

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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