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Teapot and cover
Teapot, hard-paste porcelain, globular body, curving spout in the form of a serpent's head, double scroll handle with a modelled leaf at the shoulder, round domed cover with a finial in the form of a flower bud and leaf; finely painted in polychrome enamels with around the body two large sprays and one small sprig of flowers, around the cover three small sprigs of flowers, the spout and handle picked out in gilt, the finial painted in puce and green.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36405
Creation/Production
Höchst Porcelain Factory
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 11.6
diam
(cm): 12.1
Width
(cm): 19.1
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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