Solid Gold Band Cauldron
Cauldron
2008 (designed), 2009 (made)
2008 (designed), 2009 (made)
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Bone china cauldron on three legs, with lid and metal loop handle. Decorated in the Imari pattern.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Solid Gold Band Cauldron (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Bone china, with transfer-printed decoration and gilding |
| Brief description | Cauldron, bone china, with Imari decoration, made by Royal Crown Derby, Derby, 2009. |
| Physical description | Bone china cauldron on three legs, with lid and metal loop handle. Decorated in the Imari pattern. |
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| Credit line | Given by Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Co. Ltd |
| Object history | Royal Crown Derby's bone china decorated with traditional Imari patterns has particular importance within Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities, for whom it has a special place and is often collected and treasured. This bone china cauldron, modelled on iron cooking pots, was made by Royal Crown Derby specifically to appeal to the Gypsy, Roma and Traveller market for its wares. |
| Production | Adapted from a traditional cauldron design by the Royal Crown Derby Studio. Modelled by Peter Allen. |
| Bibliographic reference | V&A Ceramics and Glass Collection Object Information File |
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| Accession number | C.217:1, 2-2009 |
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| Record created | February 1, 2011 |
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