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Tea-caddy
Tea-caddy, pearlware with a slight blue tinge to the glaze, cylindrical sides, curving shoulder and cylindrical neck; transfer-printed in underglaze blue with to one side a Chinese landscape with two dog-like animals, a small pavillion and two ducks flying overhead, to the other side of the body a group of oriental flowers and a fence, two blue lines around the shoulder.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36224
Creation/Production
Caughley
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.6
diam
(cm): 7.5
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
pearlware
glaze
Location
In store
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