Teapot
ca. 1775 (made)
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Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain. Globular body, domed lid with gilt acorn-shaped knob, spout and handle in the form of twisted canes, the latter with foliate terminations. Painted on both sides and on the lid with groups of fruit in landscapes, in natural colours.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt |
Brief description | Teapot and cover, soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels and gilt, Buen Retiro porcelain factory, Spain, ca. 1775 |
Physical description | Teapot and cover of soft-paste porcelain. Globular body, domed lid with gilt acorn-shaped knob, spout and handle in the form of twisted canes, the latter with foliate terminations. Painted on both sides and on the lid with groups of fruit in landscapes, in natural colours. |
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Accession number | C.118&A-1930 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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