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Tea bowl
Tea bowl, hard-paste porcelain, standing on a foot rim, flared sides; decorated with a powder blue ground, three quatrofoil reserves in gilt, each with a scene of a chinoiserie figure having tea, one standing holding a cup, one kneeling wearing a large hat reaching for a teapot, the other seated before a table with a large teapot, all painted in iron-red, gilt border to rim and lip.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33297
Creation/Production
Meissen
Date: 1725 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.2
diam
(cm): 7.4
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 2
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
painted
decoration
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
enamelled
decoration
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
hard-paste porcelain
Location
In store
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