Teapot and Cover
ca. 1760 (made)
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Porcelain teapot, painted in polychrome enamels with pink, purple and blue flowers on white ground. Pink rosebud knop on cover.
Object details
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Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain, painted in enamels |
Brief description | Porcelain teapot and cover, floral decoration on white ground, by Mennecy porcelain factory, France, ca. 1760 |
Physical description | Porcelain teapot, painted in polychrome enamels with pink, purple and blue flowers on white ground. Pink rosebud knop on cover. |
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Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
Production | Acquired as Sceaux, before the DV mark was discovered in 1980. The 'fx' mark, previously read as 'SX' is probably that of a workman. |
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Accession number | C.527&A-1909 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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