Teapot and Cover

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of porcelain, transfer-printed in purple, over-painted in enamels and gilded.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain transfer-printed in purple, over-painted in enamels and gilded
Brief description
Teapot and cover of porcelain, transfer-printed in purple, over-painted in enamels and gilded, made by Worcester porcelain factory, Worcester, ca. 1770.
Physical description
Teapot and cover of porcelain, transfer-printed in purple, over-painted in enamels and gilded.
Dimensions
  • Height: 15.2cm
  • Diameter: 13.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
A fretted square (In blue)
Credit line
Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber
Object history
The landscape is copied from an engraving by Francis Vivares, published in 1752, after a painting dated 1701 by Pierre Antoine Patel
Purchased by Lady Charlotte Schreiber from Brookes, London, for £1 in October 1866
Subjects depicted
Other number
Sch. I 670&A - Schreiber number
Collection
Accession number
414:608/&A-1885

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Record createdJanuary 30, 2009
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