Factory: Frankenthal Porcelain Factory
Hard-paste porcelain teapot and cover, painted in blue with chinoiseries and gilded. The shape and decoration are a kind of imitation of Vincennes (?). Open shaped body.
History note: H. E. Backer from whom purchased for £18 by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum.
Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Height: 12.8 cm
Width: 14.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1945-09-06) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
18th Century, Late
Carl Theodor (1724-99), Prince-Elector, Count Palatine and Duke of Bavaria
Circa
1784
CE
-
1790
CE
Decoration composed of enamel ( blue) gold
clear
Glaze
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: EC.31 & A-1945
Primary reference Number: 140422
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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