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Teapot

ca. 1785-1790 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot of soft-paste porcelain. Round the shoulder a printed border in underglaze blue, on the body remains of ships in brown and gold lacquer, and on one side 'NEancy' (?), on the other 1787.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue and painted in overglaze enamel and gold lacquer
Brief description
Teapot, soft-paste porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue and painted in overglaze enamel and gold lacquer, John Pennington's factory, Liverpool, ca. 1785-1790
Physical description
Teapot of soft-paste porcelain. Round the shoulder a printed border in underglaze blue, on the body remains of ships in brown and gold lacquer, and on one side 'NEancy' (?), on the other 1787.
Dimensions
  • Height: 11.4cm
Credit line
Given by Mr Charles G. Gordon
Collection
Accession number
C.80-1935

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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