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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Drinking Vessel

1865-1871 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drinking vessel (biberón), made in Triana, Spain, 1865-71, tin-glazed earthenware


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vessel
  • Bottle Stopper
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Drinking vessel (biberón), made in Triana, Spain, 1865-71, tin-glazed earthenware
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.3cm
  • Width: 29cm
Gallery label
Drinking vessel biberón Made in Triana, Seville, Spain about 1865-71 Tin-glazed earthenware 122&A-1871 Formerly Riaño Collection With its looped handle, this piece is a very characteristic shape for Andalusian drinking-vessels (for similar pieces see case 15).(16/07/2008)
Object history
Purchase. Formerly Riaño Collection. With its looped handle, this piece is a very characteristic shape for Andalusian drinking-vessels.

Purchase price note: Bought for 4s 6d.
Bibliographic reference
Ray, Anthony. Spanish Pottery 1248-1898 : with a catalogue of the collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum London, V&A Publications, 2000
Other number
477 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
122&A-1871

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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