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Teapot

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An image of Tea Pot from a Tea Service/Tea Set. New Hall Porcelain Factory, Staffordshire. Comprising a teapot and cover of 'silver' shape, a milk jug, sugar basin and cover, a slop basin, two plates of different sizes, two tea bowls, two coffee cups and two saucers. Each piece is decorated with a wide band of pink enamel between narrow gold bands and with scattered floral sprigs in gold. In addition, the milk jug has two sprays of leaves below the lip, and the teapot has sprays of leaves and formal ornament on the shoulder and further formal ornament on spout and handle. Pattern no. 223. Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted lead overglaze, decorated with pink enamel and gilt, height, teapot, 14.4 cm, length, teapot, 24.1 cm, circa 1785. Rococo.

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Tea Pot from a Tea Service/Tea Set. New Hall Porcelain Factory, Staffordshire. Comprising a teapot and cover of 'silver' shape, a milk jug, sugar basin and cover, a slop basin, two plates of different sizes, two tea bowls, two coffee cups and two saucers. Each piece is decorated with a wide band of pink enamel between narrow gold bands and with scattered floral sprigs in gold. In addition, the milk jug has two sprays of leaves below the lip, and the teapot has sprays of leaves and formal ornament on the shoulder and further formal ornament on spout and handle. Pattern no. 223. Hybrid hard-paste porcelain, moulded, and painted lead overglaze, decorated with pink enamel and gilt, height, teapot, 14.4 cm, length, teapot, 24.1 cm, circa 1785. Rococo.

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  • Accession Number: C.11A-1988
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 763 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 96.68kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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18th Century Artist/Maker Artistic Movement Date Department English Fitz_AA Georgian Material Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Predominant Colours Roccoco Rococo Staffordshire Pottery Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd ceramics enamel enamelled floral gilded gilt glazed handled hard-paste porcelain lead-glazed moulded overglaze painted pink porcelain press moulded spout spouted sprig studio ceramics tableware taking tea tea service tea set teapot teapots teaware

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