Teapot and Cover

ca. 1769-ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, crimson, brown, yellow, green and grey with two panels, each containing two Chinese figures and two boys, outlined in red scrollwork, in reserve on a ground of gold feather stems.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt
Brief description
Teapot and cover, soft-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, made by Lowestoft porcelain factory, England, ca. 1769-1770
Physical description
Teapot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in red, crimson, brown, yellow, green and grey with two panels, each containing two Chinese figures and two boys, outlined in red scrollwork, in reserve on a ground of gold feather stems.
Dimensions
  • Height: 14.3cm
  • Diameter: 11.1cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Date given by John Howell 1981
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.258&A-1924

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Record createdApril 22, 2009
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