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Teapot, Lid, F45.117

Physical Description

Tuscan China teapot with lid. Semi-spherical body with spout which attaches near base and curves up above the opening of the pot. Decorated in gold and black at top. Background gold pattern of flowers and vines, with black applied silhouettes over top. On one side two figures, one standing, one sitting with an extended fan. On the other side, a figure sitting, fishing. Lid has floral decoration with knob on top.

Provenance

From the Mellor Collection
Locality:

Maker

R. H. and S.L. Plant

Measurements

Maximum dimensions (H x W x D): 135 x 220 x 132mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (a - Teapot): 112 x 200 x 132mm
Maximum dimensions (H x W x D) (b - Lid): 50 x 76 x 76mm

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