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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Figure

ca. 1785 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Figure of a cooper, after a Höchst porcelain model by J.P. Melchior, made in Dirmstein, near Worms, about 1785, cream-coloured earthenware


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Cream-coloured earthenware
Brief description
Figure of a cooper, after a Höchst porcelain model by J.P. Melchior, made in Dirmstein, near Worms, about 1785, cream-coloured earthenware
Marks and inscriptions
A key between two lozenges of four dots (Taken from the arms of the episcopal see. In blue.)
Gallery label
Figure of a cooper, after a Höchst porcelain model by J.P. Melchior Made in Dirmstein, near Worms, Germany about 1785 Mark: a key between two lozenges of four dots, in blue (taken from the arms of the episcopal see) Cream-coloured earthenware C.420-1922 Given by Mr Stuart G. Davis(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Given by Stuart G. Davis
Collection
Accession number
C.420-1922

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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