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On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Tureen and Cover

late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tureen and cover of hard-paste porcelain with moulded and applied decoration, painted in colours and gilded. Oval plan. Painted with bunches of flowers and fruit. Borders moulded in relief and picked out in gold, and large gilt dots with pendent leaves in green.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tureen
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain with moulded and applied decoration, painted in colours and gilded
Brief description
Tureen and cover of hard-paste porcelain with moulded and applied decoration, painted in colours and gilded, Royal Copenhagen, Copenhagen, late 18th century
Physical description
Tureen and cover of hard-paste porcelain with moulded and applied decoration, painted in colours and gilded. Oval plan. Painted with bunches of flowers and fruit. Borders moulded in relief and picked out in gold, and large gilt dots with pendent leaves in green.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.9cm
  • Length: 23.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Three wavy lines (In blue)
Credit line
Given by C. H. Campbell, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.306&A-1921

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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