Teapot and Cover
ca. 1775 (made)
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Teapot and cover of porcelain, painted with enamels in blue and red, and gilded, in imitation of Chinese porcelain, and the surface is divided into vertical panels painted with floral and scrolled ornament, alternately red on white outlined in gold on blue.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
| Brief description | Teapot and cover of porcelain, painted with enamels and gilded in imitation of Chinese porcelain, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1775 |
| Physical description | Teapot and cover of porcelain, painted with enamels in blue and red, and gilded, in imitation of Chinese porcelain, and the surface is divided into vertical panels painted with floral and scrolled ornament, alternately red on white outlined in gold on blue. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | A fretted square (In underglaze blue) |
| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
| Object history | Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Johnson, London, for £1 1 shilling in December 1866 |
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| Other number | Sch. I 579&A - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:588/&A-1885 |
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| Record created | January 23, 2009 |
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