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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Teapot and Cover

ca. 1760-1765 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover, white earthenware with decoration moulded in relief under a green-yellow-and brown-stained glaze. Hexagonal with hexagonal spout; on each side a panel moulded with a pseudo Chinese figure in high relief on a ground of square diaper in low relief.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware with decoration moulded in relief
Brief description
Teapot and cover, lead-glazed earthenware, with decoration moulded in relief, Staffordshire, ca. 1760-1765
Physical description
Teapot and cover, white earthenware with decoration moulded in relief under a green-yellow-and brown-stained glaze. Hexagonal with hexagonal spout; on each side a panel moulded with a pseudo Chinese figure in high relief on a ground of square diaper in low relief.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5cm
  • Diameter: 8.6cm
Gallery label
Teapot Made in Staffordshire, about 1760-65 Lead-glazed earthenware C.56&A-1938 Wallace Elliot bequest(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot
Object history
London, Puttick & Simpson, 12/10/1923. From the Bryan T. Harland Collection.
Collection
Accession number
C.56&A-1938

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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