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

Teapot

1710-1715 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot with cover of red brown stoneware. All-over cut and polished in glass style with hexagonal concave facets, a fair round facets under the handle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Böttger red stoneware, cut and wheel-polished
Brief description
Teapot with cover of Böttger red stoneware, cut and wheel-polished, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, 1710-1715.
Physical description
Teapot with cover of red brown stoneware. All-over cut and polished in glass style with hexagonal concave facets, a fair round facets under the handle.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.6cm
Style
Credit line
Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq.
Production
Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio.
Bibliographic reference
Honey, W. B. Dresden china: an introduction to the study of Meissen porcelain. London: A. & C. Black, 1946, Pl. VI (e), p. 40.
Collection
Accession number
C.274&A-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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