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Teapot, Lid, F46.21

Physical Description

Grey glazed porcelain faience tea pot with bamboo shaped handle decorated with water-lilies (?) in full relief painted in green, turquoise, purple, black, magenta. Water-lily handle on lid. Entire pot hand worked in fine, delicate paste. Distinctive square patter of finger marks subtly worked into base. Inside unglazed, bottom unglazed.

Research Notes

Grey glazed porcelain faience tea pot with bamboo shaped handle decorated with water-lilies (?) in full relief painted in green, turquoise, purple, black, magenta. Water-lily handle on lid. Entire pot hand worked in fine, delicate paste. Distinctive square patter of finger marks subtly worked into base. Inside unglazed, bottom unglazed. —Jonathan Wicken

Provenance

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Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Teapot): 65 x 99 x 95mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Lid): 18 x 45 x 46mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 74 x 99 x 95mm

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