Teapot
ca. 1730-1740 (made)
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Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Domed shaped body painted with two panels, one showing two galloping horsemen against a background of castles and mountains; the other two horsemen crossing a ford, on the cover a formal foliated pattern.
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain, painted in grey monochrome and gilt |
Brief description | Teapot and cover, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, Imperial Vienna Porcelain factory, Austria (Vienna), ca. 1730-40 |
Physical description | Teapot and cover of hard-paste porcelain. Domed shaped body painted with two panels, one showing two galloping horsemen against a background of castles and mountains; the other two horsemen crossing a ford, on the cover a formal foliated pattern. |
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Bibliographic reference | V&A Picture Book no.9: Teapots p.6
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Accession number | C.568&A-1925 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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