Teapot Stand
mid 18th century (made), ca. 1755-60 (made)
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Teapot stand of porcelain. Lobed, hexagonal stand with sharply rising rim; painted with a large spray and several smaller sprigs of flowers and leaves and with a butterfly; with brown edge.
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain painted in enamel colours |
Brief description | Teapot stand, porcelain decorated with sprays of flowers, leaves and a butterfly, Chinese, mid 18th century; overdecorated in London about 1755-60. |
Physical description | Teapot stand of porcelain. Lobed, hexagonal stand with sharply rising rim; painted with a large spray and several smaller sprigs of flowers and leaves and with a butterfly; with brown edge. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'B' written in puce enamel on base |
Production | Overdecorated in London. |
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Accession number | C.43-1962 |
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Record created | March 17, 2003 |
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