Teapot
ca. 1773-1784 (made)
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Globular teapot, painted in polychrome enamels with scattered bouquets of flowers; gilt dentil border and bands.
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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 | Porcelain teapot, painted in enamels and gilt, made by Comte' d'Artois' porcelain factory, Limoges, about 1773-1784 |
Physical description | Globular teapot, painted in polychrome enamels with scattered bouquets of flowers; gilt dentil border and bands. |
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Credit line | Given by W. J. Sainsbury |
Production | about 1773-7 or 1773-84; The mark, 'CD' for Comte d'Artois, suggests a date during his support of the factory, 1773-7, or at least before it was sold to the Crown in 1784. |
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Accession number | C.108&A-1972 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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