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Tea-caddy and cover
Tea-caddy and cover, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a flat base, baluster body divided into six vertical panels by raised ribs, circular, flat top cover; decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with a panoramic landscape spanning the six panels, these comprise: three figures in elaborate hats, two men loading a boat, a seated man facing away, a man standing with a stick looking away, two figures next to water, a tower with two figures, gilt border to ribs and rim; cover with a circular harbour scene on top, three central figures, barrels, packages on left, birds in sky, with a gilt circular border, gilt border to rim.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33348
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11
diam
(cm): 8.6
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
moulded
forming
Applied Art
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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