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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Workbox

ca. 1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Workbox, probably made by Darte Frères about 1820 of porcelain panels mounted in ormolu and painted in enamels by Feuillet


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain panels, painted in enamels, mounted in ormolu, and with silk and silk cord lining
Brief description
Workbox, probably made by Darte Frères about 1820 of porcelain panels mounted in ormolu and painted in enamels by Feuillet
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Feuillet Rue de la Paix' painted in enamel
  • Paper label: 'Feuillet, Rue de la Paix No. 18 ... Tient Magazin de Parcelaines et Cristaux ....'
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mrs T. R. P. Hole
Production
manufacturer (blank ware), probably Darte Frères, decorating firm Feuillet
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.260-1987

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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