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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Teapot

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

Teapot and lid of red stoneware, modelled in the form of a pumpkin, with colour-glazed applied relief floral decoration.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Stoneware, modelled, applied in relief
Brief description
Yixing ware. Teapot and lid, modelled in the form of a pumpkin with colour-glazed applied relief decoration; China (Yixing), Qing dynasty, second half of 19th century
Physical description
Teapot and lid of red stoneware, modelled in the form of a pumpkin, with colour-glazed applied relief floral decoration.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.8cm
Style
Credit line
Given by Mrs E. L. Cockell in accordance with the wishes of the late Edward Lawrence Cockell
Production
Label
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.70&A-1939

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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