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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Jar and Cover

1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Porcelain jar and cover in a black glaze.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Jar
  • Cover (Closure)
Materials and techniques
Porcelain with black glaze
Brief description
Porcelain jar and cover with black glaze, designed by Greta-Lisa Jäderholm-Snellman, made by Arabia, Helsinki, 1930.
Physical description
Porcelain jar and cover in a black glaze.
Dimensions
  • Height: 25.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'A' [incised]
  • 'AA' [impressed]
Credit line
Given by the maker
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 61 p., ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.46&A-1988

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Record createdJanuary 21, 2008
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