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

Handle

ca. 1775-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cane-handle, in the form of a woman's head, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Cane-handle, in the form of a woman's head, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Lowestoft porcelain factory, Lowestoft, ca. 1775-1780.
Physical description
Cane-handle, in the form of a woman's head, in soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 8.9cm
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Godden, Geoffrey A. Lowestoft Porcelains, 2nd ed., Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1985, pl. 168
Collection
Accession number
C.663-1925

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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