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Teapot and cover
Teapot, soft-paste porcelain, standing on a straight-sided foot-rim, globular body, short cylindrical neck, plain curving spout, curved-back loop handle, round domed cover with flat collar-like rim, a nipple-shaped finial to the top of the cover and a pierced steam hole to one side; painted in underglaze blue with to either side of the exterior body of the teapot a large spreading oriental flowering shrub, to the spout anf the top of the cover sprigs of oriental flowers and foliage, a small scroll design in blue to the handle. A crack to the cover.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34945
Creation/Production
Worcester
Date: 1754-1756
Acquisition
Bequest, 1/11/1929
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.1
diam
(cm): 9.4
Width
(cm): 14.2
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Width
(in): 5
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
underglaze blue
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
soft-paste porcelain
glaze
Location
In store
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