Tea Canister and Cover
ca.1780-85 (made)
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Tea canister and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with festoons and wreaths of laurel, and enclosing star-like rosettes.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Tea canister and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca.1780-85 |
Physical description | Tea canister and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Decorated with festoons and wreaths of laurel, and enclosing star-like rosettes. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Herbert Allen |
Object history | Part of a portion of a tea and coffee service C.379 to R-1935. |
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Accession number | C.379C&D-1935 |
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Record created | July 2, 2009 |
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