Teapot
18th century-19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Teapot and lid, depressed globular, with short curved spout and loop handle; the lid with a depressed globular knob. Red stoneware, applied in relief with dragon and cloud designs in buff clay; on the lid similar clouds in red and buff.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Stoneware with applied reliefs |
| Brief description | Yixing ware. Teapot and lid, red stoneware with dragon and cloud designs in applied relief; China (Yixing), Qing dynasty, 18th-19th century |
| Physical description | Teapot and lid, depressed globular, with short curved spout and loop handle; the lid with a depressed globular knob. Red stoneware, applied in relief with dragon and cloud designs in buff clay; on the lid similar clouds in red and buff. |
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| Style | |
| Marks and inscriptions | An undecipherable seal mark, impressed |
| Credit line | Given by Mr W. C. Tyer |
| Production | Label |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Kerr, Rose "Yixing Wares in the V&A" in Orientations, Vol. 14, No. 10; October 1983, p. 40, Fig. 13. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.4&A-1941 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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