Teapot and Cover
ca. 1760 (made)
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Teapot and cover, porcelain, painted with birds in polychrome enamels, and with handle and spout picked out in blue.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
| Brief description | Teapot and cover, porcelain, painted with birds in polychrome enamels Mennecy porcelain factory, France, about 1760 |
| Physical description | Teapot and cover, porcelain, painted with birds in polychrome enamels, and with handle and spout picked out in blue. |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'D, V,' (incised) |
| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
| Production | Charlotte Jacob-Hanson attributes the decoration to Fidelle Duvivier c.1768 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Charlotte Jacob-Hanson 'Duvivier's Birds on Mennecy Porcelain in the V&A Museum', The Northern Ceramic Society Newsletter, no. 205, December 2022, 27-30 |
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| Accession number | C.299&A-1909 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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