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

Pot à jus

Gravy Pot and Cover
ca. 1770s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gravy pot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, spiral-moulded and painted in underglaze blue with scattered sprays.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Pot Body
  • Pot Cover
TitlePot à jus
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Gravy pot and cover, porcelain, spiral-moulded and painted in underglaze blue with scattered sprays, Chantilly porcelain factory, France, about 1770-1780
Physical description
Gravy pot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, spiral-moulded and painted in underglaze blue with scattered sprays.
Marks and inscriptions
a hunting horn and 'E' (painted in underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by J. Duff Gordon, Esq.
Object history
Said by the donor to have belonged to Lord Byron.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
802&A-1872

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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