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

Cuprino

Teapot and Lid
ca. 1950 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Earthenware teapot and lid with blue glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Lid
TitleCuprino (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Glazed earthenware
Brief description
Teapot and lid 'Cuprino', earthenware with blue glaze, designed by Gunnar Nylund, made by Rörstrand, Sweden, ca. 1950.
Physical description
Earthenware teapot and lid with blue glaze.
Dimensions
  • Length: 21.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
Three crowns and 'RÖRSTRAND SVERIGE' (Printed in black)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 112 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.60&A-1952

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Record createdOctober 3, 2008
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