Teapot and Stand, Pattern #816
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1814-1815
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.48.1): 14.5 x 14.6 x 26.3 cm (5 11/16 x 5 3/4 x 10 3/8 in.)
Overall (G91.3.48.3): 13/16 x 5 15/16 x 7 7/16 in. (2 x 15.1 x 18.9 cm)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 816 in overglaze blue
DescriptionTeapot is "London" shape, square handle with inner spur. It is decorated with two Chinoiserie landscape scenes of a man on a bridge, painted in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze polychrome enamels and gilt. There are stylized leaves on handle in gilt, a square shape lid with gilt finial, and a square shape stand with convex flaring sides.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.48.1-.3
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On view
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1796-1816
Object number: G91.3.42.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1824-1830
Object number: G91.3.63.1.1-2-2.1-2