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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 142, The Lydia and Manfred Gorvy Gallery

Teapot

1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot made up of interlocking 'ribbons' which are curved to form the body, handle and spout, decorated with abstract patterns in blue, white and brown.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot Body
  • Teapot Cover
Materials and techniques
Hand-built stoneware, inlaid, incised and painted in blue, white and brown
Brief description
Stoneware teapot and lid by Carol McNicoll; British; 1988.
Physical description
Teapot made up of interlocking 'ribbons' which are curved to form the body, handle and spout, decorated with abstract patterns in blue, white and brown.
Dimensions
  • Depth: 34.00cm
  • Height: 16.80cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Carol McNicoll', signed in black
Object history
Acquisition details: CAA, London
Bibliographic reference
Watson, Oliver. British Studio Pottery : the Victoria and Albert Museum Collection, Oxford : Phaidon, Christie's, in association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1990
Collection
Accession number
C.10&A-1989

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Record createdJanuary 14, 2000
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