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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 145

Teapot

1769-1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot, black basalt with encaustic decoration, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1769-1780


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Black Basalt with encaustic decoration
Brief description
Teapot, black basalt with encaustic decoration, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1769-1780
Marks and inscriptions
'Wedgwood & Bentley' (impressed)
Gallery label
Teapot made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, 1769-1780 Mark: 'Wedgwood & Bentley', impressed Black Basalt with encaustic decoration 310&A-1867 The spout has been broken and ground down(23/05/2008)
Collection
Accession number
310&A-1867

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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