Teapot

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Globular with "snake" spout and scrolled handle (restored). Painted with bouquets of flowers and sprigs, in crimson.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Hard-paste porcelain, painted in crimson enamel
Brief description
Teapot and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in crimson enamel, Zürich faience and porcelain factory, Switzerland, ca. 1770
Physical description
Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Globular with "snake" spout and scrolled handle (restored). Painted with bouquets of flowers and sprigs, in crimson.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10.5cm
  • Length: 17.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
A crossed Z, in underglaze blue
Credit line
Bequeathed by Rev. G. A. S. Schneider
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.11&A-1942

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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