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

Beverage Warmer

ca. 1800-1820 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Veilleuse, lead-glazed earthenware, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, ca. 1800-1820


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Beverage Warmer
  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Veilleuse, lead-glazed earthenware, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, ca. 1800-1820
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'WEDGWOOD' (impressed)
  • 'V' (incised above 'WEDGWOOD')
  • 'V' (incised deeply)
Gallery label
Veilleuse Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, about 1800-1820 Marks: 'WEDGWOOD', impressed beneath 'V' incised, also 'V', incised deeply Lead-glazed earthenware C.26 to B-1945 Given by Cmdr. J.A.L. Drummond, R.N., from the Lily Antrobus Collection(23/05/2008)
Credit line
Given by Comdr. J. A. L. Drummond, R.N. from the Lily Antrobus Collection.
Object history
This food warmer lacked a liner when acquired in 1945. In 1979 an unmarked liner was acquired to match it (C.35-1979).
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
C.26 to B-1945

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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