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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Tea Canister and Cover

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea canister and cover of cream-coloured earthenware with moulded and impressed decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapoy
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Earthenware with moulded and impressed decoration
Brief description
Tea canister and cover of cream-coloured earthenware, England, ca. 1780.
Physical description
Tea canister and cover of cream-coloured earthenware with moulded and impressed decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 19.7cm
  • Width: 11.4cm
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. II 331&A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:1182/&A-1885

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Record createdApril 17, 2009
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