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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 136, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Cup

1830-1870 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cup of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt with figures of Buddhist deities. Made for the Thai market.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in coloured enamels and gilt
Brief description
Cup made for the Thai market, porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, China (Jingdezhen), Qing dynasty, 1830-1870
Physical description
Cup of porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt with figures of Buddhist deities. Made for the Thai market.
Dimensions
  • Height: 4.1cm
  • Diameter: 6cm
Styles
Credit line
Given by Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth Dingwall D.S.O. through Art Fund
Production
from label
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.657-1920

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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