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teapot

Date: 1700-1730 ca

Media: silver gilt, metal, hard-paste porcelain

Size: h(cm) : 11.5 x h(in) : 4 1/2 x l(cm) handle to spo

Acquired: 1918; Gift; W. S. de Winton

Accession Number: NMW A 32152

Collection: Wilfred de Winton Collection

This Chinese teapot is in a style that came to be known in Europe as 'blanc de chine'. It was widely imitated by British and Continental ceramic factories. The silver gilt mount at the tip of the spout is most probably European.

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