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Teapot and Cover

ca. 1754-56 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot of soft-paste porcelain. Globular body with scroll handle and flat lid. Painted in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie landscapes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue
Brief description
Teapot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue, made by Longton Hall porcelain factory, England (Staffordshire), ca. 1754-56
Physical description
Teapot of soft-paste porcelain. Globular body with scroll handle and flat lid. Painted in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie landscapes.
Dimensions
  • Height: 9.5cm
  • Diameter: 8.3cm
Style
Credit line
Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq.
Production
Previously attributed to Liverpool in the register.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
p. 73 Hou Seng, Chan eds. Taste and Essence: Historical Tea Pieces from the Collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Artron Art Group: Beijing, 2013. ISBN 9789996502019.
Collection
Accession number
C.628&A-1924

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Record createdMay 13, 2009
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