Teapot and Cover thumbnail 1
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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 139, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Teapot and Cover

ca. 1720-1725 (made), ca. 1730-1735 (decorated)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Tea pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue enamel and gilded.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain painted in blue enamel and gilded, and silver-gilt chains
Brief description
Tea pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue enamel and gilded, Meissen porcelain factory, Meissen, ca. 1720-1725, probably decorated in the Bartholomäus Seuter Workshop in Augsburg, ca. 1730-1735
Physical description
Tea pot and cover of hard-paste porcelain painted in blue enamel and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 12.1cm
  • Diameter: 11.1cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.189&A-1923

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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