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Tea-caddy
Tea-caddy, hard-paste porcelain, narrow rectangular form with straight sides, curving shoulder and short neck; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to the two larger sides coastal landscapes with shipping and many small figures, to the two smaller sides views of trees in landscapes and to the shoulder two small vignettes of shipping, gilt dentil borders around the base and the shoulder.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36980
Creation/Production
Zürich Porcelain Factory
Date: 1770-1780
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12
Length
(cm): 9.6
Width
(cm): 3.6
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 3
Width
(in): 1
Techniques
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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