Teapot and Cover
ca. 1780-1785 (made)
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Teapot of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in purple and over-painted with enamels. Cover of hard-paste porcelain. Transfer-painted with an exotic bird in a landscape, and over-painted in red, yellow, green, blue and brown. The handle is shaded in brown.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard and soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in purple and over-painted with enamels |
Brief description | Teapot of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in purple and over-painted with enamels. Cover of hard-paste porcelain. Seth Pennington's factory, Liverpool, ca. 1780-85 |
Physical description | Teapot of soft-paste porcelain transfer-printed in purple and over-painted with enamels. Cover of hard-paste porcelain. Transfer-painted with an exotic bird in a landscape, and over-painted in red, yellow, green, blue and brown. The handle is shaded in brown. |
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Credit line | Given by E. F. Broderip, Esq. |
Object history | The cover is a restoration, made of hard-paste porcelain and does not belong to the teapot. |
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Accession number | C.1191/&A-1924 |
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Record created | June 5, 2009 |
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