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

Tureen

ca. 1754-1762 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Naturalistically modelled and painted as a cabbage. Lacking underdish.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tureen Body
  • Tureen Cover
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed earthenware tureen and cover, painted in colours, made by Hannong's pottery factory, Strasbourg, about 1754-1762
Physical description
Naturalistically modelled and painted as a cabbage. Lacking underdish.
Marks and inscriptions
'PH' in monogram painted in blue
Credit line
Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.211&A-1951

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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