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

Feeding Cup

ca. 1740-1755 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular feeding cup with half cover, two flat handles, and feeding spout painted in green and manganese purple with scrolling foliage ('decor de broderies')


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Feeding cup of tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, made about 1740-1755, possibly at Moustiers-Sainte Marie
Physical description
Circular feeding cup with half cover, two flat handles, and feeding spout painted in green and manganese purple with scrolling foliage ('decor de broderies')
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss Alice G. E. Carthew
Object history
Acquisition type: Bequest
Production
Acquired as probably Moustiers, c. 1740
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.396-1940

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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