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Teapot

18th century (made)
Place of origin

Globular with loop handle, domed lid with crimson-painted flower. Knob with green leaves attached. Painted with Chinese figures in "Mandarin" style, in large panels, and crimson, red, and black flowers in small panels, reserved on a ground of close gilt diaper.

Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot Body
  • Teapot Cover
Materials and techniques
Porcelain, painted, gilt
Brief description
Teapot and lid, porcelain, painted in colours and gilt. English (Worcester); about 1760
Physical description
Globular with loop handle, domed lid with crimson-painted flower. Knob with green leaves attached. Painted with Chinese figures in "Mandarin" style, in large panels, and crimson, red, and black flowers in small panels, reserved on a ground of close gilt diaper.
Marks and inscriptions


Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Mr C.B. Farmer, Esq.
Collection
Accession number
C.1005&A-1917

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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