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Teapot and cover
Teapot, hard-paste porcelain, 'neuzierat' model, bulbous body tapering towards the base, relief moulded scrolls around the shoulder trailing moulded leaves down the sides of the body, short curving spout with rococo moulding, scrolled and moulded handle with moulded flowers issuing from the upper terminal, cover with a flower finial and relief moulded scrolls; finely painted in polychrome enamels with to either side of the body a large spray of flowers with further floral sprigs and insects scattered around the rest of the body and the cover, the spout and handle picked out in shades of green, brown and pink, the finial painted in naturalistic enamels, a gilt edge to the cover.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36662
Creation/Production
Berlin State Factory
Date: 1770-1780 ca.
Acquisition
Gift, 1/2/1918
Given by W.S de Winton
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.3
diam
(cm): 11.3
Width
(cm): 18
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
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
Location
In store
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