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Teapot and cover
Teapot, hard-paste porcelain, inset base, cylindrical sides, sloping inwards at the shoulder to a short raised lip-rim, curving spout, scrolled loop handle with a slightly raised thumb-spur, round flat cover with to the centre a pinecone finial, a pierced steam hole to one side; painted in polychrome enamels with around the exterior sides of the teapot and the top of the cover a spotted decoration of pansies and leaf sprigs in green and gilt, around the shoulder of the teapot and the top of the cover a border of foliate festoons in gilt, a gilt line around the foot-rim of the teapot, a gilt dentil edge to the lip-rim of the teapot and the rim of the cover, the spout, handle and finial picked out in gilt.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 35650
Creation/Production
Nyon Porcelain Factory
Date: 1780-1790
Acquisition
Gift, 20/2/1926
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.5
diam
(cm): 10.7
Width
(cm): 21.3
Height
(in): 5
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 8
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
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
enamel
gilding
glaze
Location
In store
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