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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup and Lid

1615-1868 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cer, Japan, Arita, blue and white
Cup, cylindrical, with lid; brocade fever
Irene Finch gift, 93/66


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Cup
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Cer, Japan, Arita, blue and white
Cup, cylindrical, with lid; brocade fever
Irene Finch gift, 93/66
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.1cm
  • Diameter: 9.1cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Miss Irene Finch, IF collection no. 93/66
Object history
Irene Finch note, 2009: 93/66 FE.128-2006
Thick pot and lid with footring. B&w decorated with seashells texturised with ? brocade, plus seaweed.
Collection
Accession number
FE.128:1, 2-2006

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Record createdMay 22, 2009
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