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

Theiere Calabre

Teapot
1761 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.


Object details

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Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot Body
  • Teapot Cover
TitleTheiere Calabre (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded
Brief description
Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, painted by Nöel, Sèvres porcelain factory, Sèvres, 1761.
Physical description
Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7.5cm
  • Diameter: 7cm
  • Maximum width: 12.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Interlaced 'L's with date letter 'i' (Maker's mark in blue enamel)
  • Sign for libra (Painter's mark in blue enamel for Noël)
  • 'Q' (Incised)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.1433&A-1919

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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