Tea Canister
ca. 1785-1790 (made)
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Tea canister of soft-paste porcelain, oviform, with small mouth and slightly moulded, spreading foot. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie landscapes with figures and boats, flowers and birds; on the shoulder a formal border.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue |
Brief description | Tea canister, soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, England (Liverpool), ca. 1785-90 |
Physical description | Tea canister of soft-paste porcelain, oviform, with small mouth and slightly moulded, spreading foot. Transfer-printed in underglaze blue with Chinoiserie landscapes with figures and boats, flowers and birds; on the shoulder a formal border. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'C' |
Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
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Accession number | C.720-1924 |
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Record created | May 18, 2009 |
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