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

Teapot

ca. 1720-ca. 1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot, porcelain painted in underglaze blue.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot Body
  • Teapot Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Teapot, porcelain painted in underglaze blue, probably Paris porcelain factory, France, about 1720-1750
Physical description
Teapot, porcelain painted in underglaze blue.
Marks and inscriptions
'I' or 'T' (with a dot above painted in underglaze blue)
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Production
Acquired as Saint-Cloud. Examined by Bernard Rondot 1998, who considered this not Saint-Cloud but probably made at one of the Parisian factories copying that factory's products
Collection
Accession number
C.435&A-1909

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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