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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Gemina

Stand
1960 (designed), ca. 1985 (manufactured)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Stoneware stand for tureen with painted decoration in underglaze blue. Model no. 41; shape 14608.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleGemina (series title)
Materials and techniques
Stoneware with painted decoration in underglaze blue
Brief description
Stand for tureen, part of a table range 'Gemina', stoneware with painted decoration in underglaze blue, designed by Gertrud Vasegaard,1960, manufactured by Royal Copenhagen, Denmark, ca. 1985.
Physical description
Stoneware stand for tureen with painted decoration in underglaze blue. Model no. 41; shape 14608.
Marks and inscriptions
  • ‘ROYAL COPENHAGEN DENMARK’ around a crown (Printed in green)
  • 'GV' in monogram (Printed in green)
  • Three wavy lines (Printed in blue)
  • '41/14608 X R' (Painted in green)
Credit line
Given by the maker
Object history
Part of a tableware range 'Gemina' [C.132 to 133-1986]
Bibliographic reference
Opie, Jennifer Hawkins. Scandinavia: ceramics & glass in the twentieth century. London: V&A Publications, 1989. 44 p. ill. ISBN 1851770712.
Collection
Accession number
C.133-1986

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Record createdSeptember 26, 2008
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