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

Tazza

1854-1855 (made)

Decorated with a ring of dead birds. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. Made for the Paris Exhibition of 1855.

A satyr blowing a horn, to fit on tazza when not in use. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. From the Paris Exhibition of 1855.
Decorated with a ring of dead birds. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. Made for the Paris Exhibition of 1855.

A satyr blowing a horn, to fit on tazza when not in use. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. From the Paris Exhibition of 1855.

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tazza
  • Figure
Brief description
Decorated with a ring of dead birds. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. Made for the Paris Exhibition of 1855.

A satyr blowing a horn, to fit on tazza when not in use. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. From the Paris Exhibition of 1855.
Decorated with a ring of dead birds. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. Made for the Paris Exhibition of 1855.

A satyr blowing a horn, to fit on tazza when not in use. France, Sevres, about 1854-55. From the Paris Exhibition of 1855.
Bibliographic reference
See object information file in Ceramics and Glass Section offices.
Collection
Accession number
2691-1856

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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