Teapot and Stand
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Datec.1768-1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
Outside Diameter: 16.6 cm (6 9/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords and 9 in underglaze blue
DescriptionWorcester teapot stand with fluted hexagonal shape. The yellow scale ground is reserved with mirror-shaped panels of exotic birds, flanked by smaller vase-shaped panels of insects and a central circular medallion with a moth, with gilded edges.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1150
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770
Object number: G83.1.1149.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765-1770
Object number: G83.1.1146.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765
Object number: G83.1.1147.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1768-1770
Object number: G05.18.39a-c
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1770
Object number: G05.18.14a-c
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1765-1770
Object number: G83.1.1145.1-2
Artist / Maker: Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory
c. 1751-1753
Object number: G83.1.1097
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
c.1770
Object number: G05.18.27
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1745
Object number: G83.1.627.1-.11
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