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

Bottle and Stopper

ca. 1845 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bottle and stopper of porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a repeated design of Chinese flowers, a vase and rockwork, and printed in black outline and filled in with enamels and gilded on a pale green ground.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bottle
  • Cap (Closures)
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Bottle and stopper of porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with enamels and gilded, Chamberlain & Co., Worcester, ca. 1845.
Physical description
Bottle and stopper of porcelain transfer-printed in black and painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with a repeated design of Chinese flowers, a vase and rockwork, and printed in black outline and filled in with enamels and gilded on a pale green ground.
Dimensions
  • Height: 24.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Chamberlain & Co Worcester. 155 New Bond Street & No 1 Coventry Street London' (Painted in red)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Herbert Allen
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.514&A-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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