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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Valencia

Teapot and Lid
ca. 1960 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware tea pot and lid with decoration in underglaze blue.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot Body
  • Teapot Cover
TitleValencia (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with decoration in underglaze
Brief description
'Valencia' earthenware teapot and lid, part of a tableware range, with decoration in underglaze blue, designed by Ulla Procopé ca. 1960, made by Arabia, Helsinki.
Physical description
Earthenware tea pot and lid with decoration in underglaze blue.
Marks and inscriptions
'ARABIA FINLAND UP' [in monogram] (Painted in blue, location unspecified)
Gallery label
Teapot and lid 'Valencia range' Designed by Ulla Procopé, made by Arabia factory, Helsinki, Finland about 1960 Marks: ' SR Arabia Finland' and ' UP' in monogram, painted in blue Earthenware Circ.458&A-1969(16/07/2008)
Object history
Part of a range Circ.458 to 460, 662-1969, C.234-1985
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 66 p., ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.458&A-1969

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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