Teapot and Cover
ca. 1768 (made)
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Teapot of soft-paste porcelain. Globular body with loop handle; slightly domed lid with knob in the shape of a rosette, attached to a stem and leaves moulded in relief. Painted in underglaze blue with pavilion and lake scene in Chinese style; formal borders.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Teapot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in underglaze blue, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1768 |
Physical description | Teapot of soft-paste porcelain. Globular body with loop handle; slightly domed lid with knob in the shape of a rosette, attached to a stem and leaves moulded in relief. Painted in underglaze blue with pavilion and lake scene in Chinese style; formal borders. |
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Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
Object history | The lid has a border different from that on the pot and perhaps belongs to another piece. |
Production | Date given by John Howell in 1981 |
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Bibliographic reference | Howell, J., "Some notes of the introduction of polychrome decoration at Lowestoft" in ECC Trans, Vol. 9, pt. 3, 1975 |
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Accession number | C.630&A-1924 |
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Record created | May 13, 2009 |
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