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

Teapot Stand

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot stand of hard-paste porcelain. Low stand, roughly lozenge-shaped on plan, with projecting lobes, and outward-splayed sides. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a central "willow pattern" design and round the sides a Chinese-style border between two plain gilt lines.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue and gilt
Brief description
Teapot stand, hard-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue and gilt, New Hall porcelain factory, Staffordshire, England, late 18th century
Physical description
Teapot stand of hard-paste porcelain. Low stand, roughly lozenge-shaped on plan, with projecting lobes, and outward-splayed sides. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with a central "willow pattern" design and round the sides a Chinese-style border between two plain gilt lines.
Dimensions
  • Length: 19.7cm
Credit line
Given by Ralph Fastnedge, Esq., DFC, BA, in memory of his wife, Mrs Eveline Fastnedge
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Sprague, T.A. "Hard-Paste New Hall Porcelain" in Apollo, July, 1949, Fig. VIII, left.
Collection
Accession number
C.96-1966

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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