Teapot
ca. 1770 (made)
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Teapot of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Globular body. Round the top is a ribbon interlaced with a pink garland. On one side is a goat and two sheep in a landscape supported by gilt scrolls, and on the other side is a peasant with a horse and two cattle in a landscape. Several crimson sprigs and gilt scroll handle.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded |
Brief description | Teapot of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded, Höchst porcelain factory, Höchst, ca. 1770. |
Physical description | Teapot of hard-paste porcelain painted with enamels and gilded. Globular body. Round the top is a ribbon interlaced with a pink garland. On one side is a goat and two sheep in a landscape supported by gilt scrolls, and on the other side is a peasant with a horse and two cattle in a landscape. Several crimson sprigs and gilt scroll handle. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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Accession number | C.1501-1919 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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