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

Stand

ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea pot stand of porcelain transfer-printed in black. Hexagonal with a scalloped edge. Printed with a rustic scene, a man and woman dancing under a tree and two men beside a classical ruin, one fiddling and the other pretending to use a branch of a tree as a flute.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed in black
Brief description
Tea pot stand of porcelain transfer-printed in black, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1780
Physical description
Tea pot stand of porcelain transfer-printed in black. Hexagonal with a scalloped edge. Printed with a rustic scene, a man and woman dancing under a tree and two men beside a classical ruin, one fiddling and the other pretending to use a branch of a tree as a flute.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 14.9cm
Credit line
Given by Miss Wild
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.231-1938

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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