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Teapot and cover
Teapot and cover, hard-paste porcelain, cylindrical body with a high vertical neck that has concave sides, loop handle with a thumb rest, curved spout that has vertical ribs moulded around the bottom part, inverted flat base, flat cover with a conical finial that has a curved base; the edge of the rim, neck, base, spout and handle are decorated with gold bands, the neck is banded with a gold wheatsheaf border, the spout is decorated with gold beads, each side is painted with two birds perching on gold branches, the cover is banded with a wide gold border and a wheatsheaf border, the top half of the finial is gilded.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 38756
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1780-1800
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 16.5
diam
(cm): 10.5
l(cm) handle to spout:20.3
l(cm)
Height
(in): 6
diam
(in): 4
l(in) handle to spout:8
l(in)
Techniques
jolleyed
forming
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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