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

Lamp and Cover

1805-1810 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lamp and cover of bone china, gilded. Surface decorated with foliage and scrolls.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Vase
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Bone china, gilded
Brief description
Lamp and cover of bone china, gilded, Spode Ceramic Works, Stoke-on-Trent, 1805-1810.
Physical description
Lamp and cover of bone china, gilded. Surface decorated with foliage and scrolls.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.3cm
  • Length: 24.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'SPODE' (Written in red)
Credit line
Given by Miss H. M. Gulson in memory of Mr J. Spode.
Production
Adapted from a design made earlier by Wedgwood's factory in Black Basalt after an etching by Jean-Claude Richard de Saint-Non of 1767
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Clifford, Sir Timothy, ‘Some English Ceramic Vases and their Sources, Part 2’ in Walford, Tom and Hilary Young British Ceramic Design, 1600-2002: Papers presented at the colloquium celebrating the 75th anniversary of the English Ceramic Circle, 1927-2002. 2003, p. 91, fig. 27
Collection
Accession number
378:1, 2-1899

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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