Not currently on display at the V&A

Tea Caddy and Cover

late 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea caddy and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Bottle
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Tea caddy and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, France, late 19th century.
Physical description
Tea caddy and cover of porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.6cm
  • Width: 9.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Imitation of a Chinese seal-character (In red)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Gift of Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.126&A-1910

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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