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

Vase and Cover

1770-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Vase and cover, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with trompe l'oeil wooden graining (in imitiation of deal) and with medallions with landscapes painted in pink enamel; the cover with bay leaf border


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in enamel colours
Brief description
Vase and cover, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with trompe l'oeil wooden graining , Niderviller pottery and porcelain factory, France, 1770s
Physical description
Vase and cover, tin-glazed earthenware, painted with trompe l'oeil wooden graining (in imitiation of deal) and with medallions with landscapes painted in pink enamel; the cover with bay leaf border
Marks and inscriptions
interlaced 'C's (painted)
Object history
Bought from the Aigoin Collection.
Acquisition type: Purchase
Subjects depicted
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Illustrated A. Lane, French Faïence, 1948, pl. 79
Collection
Accession number
483A-1870

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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