Tea Canister and Cover
ca. 1750 (made)
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Tea canister and cover of porcelain, of quatrelobe section.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain, painted and gilded |
| Brief description | Tea canister and cover of porcelain, of quatrelobe section, with a yellow ground, painted and gilded, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1750. |
| Physical description | Tea canister and cover of porcelain, of quatrelobe section. |
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| Credit line | From the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 2006 |
| Object history | Formerly in the Arthur and Hilde Weiner Collection. |
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| Bibliographic reference | p. 46
Hou Seng, Chan eds. Taste and Essence: Historical Tea Pieces from the Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Artron Art Group: Beijing, 2013. ISBN 9789996502019. |
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| Accession number | C.83:1, 2-2006 |
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| Record created | April 23, 2009 |
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