Teapot
ca. 1730-1735 (made)
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Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Ribbed sides, the panels being painted alternately in blue and red with gilding, in imitation of Japanese diaper patterns.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilt |
| Brief description | Teapot and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue and enamels and gilt, Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1730-35 |
| Physical description | Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Ribbed sides, the panels being painted alternately in blue and red with gilding, in imitation of Japanese diaper patterns. |
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| Object history | Acquired by the vendor at Quantock Lodge, Bridgwater, shortly after the disposal to Sotheby, Wilkinson & Holdge of the objects sold by them on 19 July 1920 as part of the Lord Taunton heirlooms. |
| Historical context | Reproduced by Franklin Mint Ltd. 1986. See C.17-1990. |
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| Accession number | C.207&A-1921 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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