Wine Pot and Lid
late 18th century-early 19th century (made)
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Wine pot and lid of porcelain, globular body with four applied moulded rosettes with openwork centres, the handle and spout are in the form of grotesque lions. Painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and gilding. The centres of the rosettes are gilt and the petals crimson, surrounded by a pink border with detached flowers. In the space between the rosettes are lotus flowers on a black ground and round the neck and foot are floral borders; the lid has a similar border and a gilt openwork knob.
'Earl of Cadogan' sticky label on base.
'Earl of Cadogan' sticky label on base.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in overglaze enamels, with applied design |
| Brief description | Wine pot and lid, porcelain painted in overglaze enamels with applied design, China, Qing dynasty, late 18th-early 19th century |
| Physical description | Wine pot and lid of porcelain, globular body with four applied moulded rosettes with openwork centres, the handle and spout are in the form of grotesque lions. Painted in overglaze polychrome enamels and gilding. The centres of the rosettes are gilt and the petals crimson, surrounded by a pink border with detached flowers. In the space between the rosettes are lotus flowers on a black ground and round the neck and foot are floral borders; the lid has a similar border and a gilt openwork knob. 'Earl of Cadogan' sticky label on base. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by W. H. Cope, Esq. |
| Object history | Bequeathed by Mr. W. H. Cope, accessioned in 1903. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Asia Department registers, as part of a 2022 provenance research project. |
| Production | Register |
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| Accession number | 604&A-1903 |
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| Record created | January 29, 2009 |
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