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Hard-paste porcelain teapot and cover, with a squat globular body, painted in rich enamel colours. Decorated with three leaf shaped vignettes, each enclosing a cock standing amonst peonies, and a circular medallion of flowers and fruits encircling the base of the spout. All reserved on a pink cell-diaper ground beneath a pale green trellis band.
The edge of the domed cover has a pale green trellis band, and pink sprays of peony and camellia flank the conical knop.
History note: According to the Cunliffe Catalogue, this item was purchased 02/02/1918 at Dickenson (104 New Bond Street, London W1)
Bequeathed by Leonard Daneham Cunliffe
Height: 10 cm
Width: 15.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
Yongzheng (1723-1735)
1723
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1735
pink
Ground colour
Enamel
Hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: OC.45 & A-1938
Primary reference Number: 77729
T.43
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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