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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Teapot and Cover

ca. 1775 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with bouquets of fruit and flowers.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Derby Porcelain factory, Derby, ca. 1775
Physical description
Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Painted with bouquets of fruit and flowers.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
  • Diameter: 8.2cm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Conjoined anchor and 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Sydney A. Erwood
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.252&A-1922

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Record createdAugust 14, 2008
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