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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Coffee Pot

1750-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Coffee pot and lid, porcelain, with figures representing Youth and Experience, Chinese, 1750-1800


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • COFFEE POT
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Porcelain painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and gilded
Brief description
Coffee pot and lid, porcelain, with figures representing Youth and Experience, Chinese, 1750-1800
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.62cm
Styles
Credit line
Basil Ionides Bequest
Bibliographic reference
Kerr, Rose and Luisa E. Mengoni Chinese Export Ceramics London: V&A Publishing, 2011, p.74, pl.102
Collection
Accession number
C.42&A-1951

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Record createdFebruary 28, 2003
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