This object consists of 2 parts, some of which may be located elsewhere.

Tobacco Jar and Cover

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

Tobacco jar and cover of tin-glazed earthenware painted in purple.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tobacco Jar (Over Case Q1)
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in purple
Brief description
Tobacco jar and cover of tin-glazed earthenware painted in purple, Three Bells factory, Delft, ca. 1820.
Physical description
Tobacco jar and cover of tin-glazed earthenware painted in purple.
Dimensions
  • Height: 27.9cm
  • Diameter: 22.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Three bells and '15' (In underglaze blue)
  • 'V1' (Incised)
  • Transliteration
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Credit line
Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1209&A-1919

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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