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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 145

Jar and Cover

1800-20 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jar and cover of hard-paste porcelain, painted with 'India, thumb and finger' pattern in the Imari palette in blue, red, green and gold.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase Body
  • Vase Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in cobalt blue, enamels and gilded
Brief description
Jar and cover, decorated with 'India, thumb and finger' pattern, hard-paste porcelain, painted in cobalt blue, enamels and gilded, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, 1800-20
Physical description
Jar and cover of hard-paste porcelain, painted with 'India, thumb and finger' pattern in the Imari palette in blue, red, green and gold.
Dimensions
  • Height: 48.9cm
Style
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Object history
Formerly in the collection of Lieut.-Col. H.B.L. Hughes.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.510&A-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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