Three chromolithographs of Jeypore enamels
Object No. P898
Chromolithographs (3), 'Jeypore enamels', paper / ink, W Griggs, London, England, c. 1885
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Summary
Physical Description
Chromolithograph, (3) 'Jeypore Enamels', paper/ink, W. Griggs (Photo-lithographers), London, c.1885. Three chromolithographs depicting various examples of enamel work. -1 shows several enamelled sword hilts and pieces, -2 shows two enamelled vases, -3 depicts an enamelled cup, saucer and box.
PRODUCTION
Notes
No indication of place of manufacture, however images depict objects made in India. Possibly designed in Great Britain as agent's (Trubner & co) address is Great Britain. Images are mostly plates taken from the binding. These objects are believed to have been acquired as part of a large group of objects by the Technological Museum in 1886 from (Trbner) Trubner & Co, London - who were the agents for the South Kensington Museum (later the Victoria & Albert Museum). This collection of objects is believed to have been acquired as part of a large group of objects by the Technological Museum in 1885 from (Trbner) Trubner & Co, London - the agents for publications and printed matter for the South Kensington Museum (later the Victoria and Albert Museum).
HISTORY
Notes
Objects were acquired as part of a larger acquisition of paper material from The South Kensington Museum, London in 1886 under the title 'Jaypore Enamels'.
SOURCE
Credit Line
Purchased 1886
Acquisition Date
13 September 1886
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