Teapot
1770-1777 (made)
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The body is spirally fluted and moulded in relief with fronds in the flutes, curved spout and a loop handle. Domed cover with gilt edge and chain of flowers and knob in the form of a rose applied in relief. Gold beading around the base of the neck, below this a chain of flowers, sprigs of flowers on the spout. Hexagonal stand, gadrooned and painted in keeping with the pot.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, enamelled and gilt |
| Brief description | Teapot and stand, enamelled and gilt soft-paste porcelain, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1770-1777 |
| Physical description | The body is spirally fluted and moulded in relief with fronds in the flutes, curved spout and a loop handle. Domed cover with gilt edge and chain of flowers and knob in the form of a rose applied in relief. Gold beading around the base of the neck, below this a chain of flowers, sprigs of flowers on the spout. Hexagonal stand, gadrooned and painted in keeping with the pot. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Conjoined anchor and 'D' (Maker's mark painted (overglaze) in gold on underside of teapot) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Sydney A. Erwood |
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| Accession number | C.246 to B-1922 |
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| Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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