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Teapot and cover
Teapot, hard-paste porcelain, slightly spreading foot-rim, cylindrical body, rounded shoulder with several raised ridges around it, short cylindrical neck, triangular curving spout with reeding around its lower part, square handle, round cover with cylindrical sides and flat inset top, to the top of the cover a square handle over a circular aperture; to either side of the exterior body of the teapot a rectangular panel painted in polychrome enamels with landscapes with figures and buildings, the panels enclosed by black and gilt borders, around the centre of the exterior body of the teapot and the sides of the cover run pink bands wirh interlacing foliate festoons in green, a gilt ornamental border around the shoulder of the teapot and the rim of the cover, the spout picked out in gilt, gilt stripes to both handles. The foot-rim of the teapot chipped.