Teapot
ca. 1735 (made)
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Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Body and cover moulded in eight alternating convex/concave lobes. Curved spout. Angular, barbed handle. Low cover with pointed knob. Painted with enamel colours and gilt in Kakiemon style with flowers and flying phoenixes. Brown cover edge.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Teapot and cover, hard-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1735 |
Physical description | Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Body and cover moulded in eight alternating convex/concave lobes. Curved spout. Angular, barbed handle. Low cover with pointed knob. Painted with enamel colours and gilt in Kakiemon style with flowers and flying phoenixes. Brown cover edge. |
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Marks and inscriptions | Crossed swords (faint) (Factory mark, in blue) |
Credit line | J. A. Tulk Bequest |
Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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Accession number | C.23&A-1956 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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