Teapot
ca. 1710-1713 (made)
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Teapot with cover of red-brown stoneware with lighter and black areas, after a Chinese Yixing model. Hexagonal, tapered toward top. Loop handle with raised scale ornament. Double-curved spout. Lower silver-mounted cover with pointed knob and chain to handle . Almost entirely wheel-polished. Densely wheel-engraved in the style of Bohemian glass engraving with scattered sprigs of flowers and leaves.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Red stoneware (Böttger stoneware), press-moulded, facetted, polished and wheel-engraved |
| Brief description | Teapot with cover, red stoneware (Böttger stoneware), press-moulded, facetted, polished and wheel-engraved, Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1710-1713 |
| Physical description | Teapot with cover of red-brown stoneware with lighter and black areas, after a Chinese Yixing model. Hexagonal, tapered toward top. Loop handle with raised scale ornament. Double-curved spout. Lower silver-mounted cover with pointed knob and chain to handle . Almost entirely wheel-polished. Densely wheel-engraved in the style of Bohemian glass engraving with scattered sprigs of flowers and leaves. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Greg |
| Production | Attribution from the manuscript catalogue dates from about 1970 and was compiled by William Hutton of the Toledo Museum of Art, Ohio. |
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| Accession number | C.24&A-1928 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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