Tea Caddy and Cover
ca. 1770-1775 (made)
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Tea caddy and cover of soft-paste porcelain. On the sides, sprays of flowers painted in pink, red, yellow, blue, green and black. On the shoulders of the caddy, and on the cover, sprays of laurel bound with a ribband, in relief picked out with pink and green.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief, painted in enamels |
Brief description | Tea caddy and cover, soft-paste porcelain, moulded in relief and painted in enamels, Marieberg Factory, Sweden, ca. 1770-75 |
Physical description | Tea caddy and cover of soft-paste porcelain. On the sides, sprays of flowers painted in pink, red, yellow, blue, green and black. On the shoulders of the caddy, and on the cover, sprays of laurel bound with a ribband, in relief picked out with pink and green. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by J. A. Tulk |
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Accession number | C.77&A-1956 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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