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Not currently on display at the V&A

Bottle and Stopper

ca. 1865-70 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bottle and stopper, made in La Rambla, Spain, 19th century, unglazed white earthenware with slip-trailed decoration


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bottle
  • Stopper
Materials and techniques
Unglazed earthenware
Brief description
Bottle and stopper, made in La Rambla, Spain, 19th century, unglazed white earthenware with slip-trailed decoration
Dimensions
  • With stopper height: 41.7cm
  • Width: 20cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Antonio Jimenez Rambla' (Impressed maker's mark)
Gallery label
Bottle and stopper Made in La Rambla, Spain 19th century Unglazed earthenware with slip-trailed decoration 762-1870 Gift of the Right Hon. A.H. Layard(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by the Right Hon. A. H. Layard
Production
This piece was given by Sir Henry Layard in 1870 as part of a group of typical products from La Rambla in Spain, and probably acquired by Layard straight from the potteries there.
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
526 - Spanish pottery, Ray (2000)
Collection
Accession number
762-1870

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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