Tea Canister
1765-1775 (made)
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Tea canister of soft-paste porcelain. Ovoid shaped with narrow cylindrical neck and flared foot. Transfer printed in underglaze blue with the 'boy on a buffalo and Chinese sailing junk' pattern, floral border round the neck. Lacks cover.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Tea canister of soft-paste porcelain transfer printed in underglaze blue, William Duesbury & Co., Derby, 1765-1775. |
Physical description | Tea canister of soft-paste porcelain. Ovoid shaped with narrow cylindrical neck and flared foot. Transfer printed in underglaze blue with the 'boy on a buffalo and Chinese sailing junk' pattern, floral border round the neck. Lacks cover. |
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Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.364-1924 |
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Record created | August 14, 2008 |
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