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Factory: New Hall Porcelain Factory
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain teapot, from a teaset, decorated overglaze with pink enamel and gilt. The cover is of 'silver' shape. Decorated with a wide band of pink enamel between narrow gold bands and with scattered floral sprigs in gold, with sprays of leaves and formal ornament on the shoulder and further formal ornament on spout and handle. Pattern no. 223
History note: The grandparents of the donor, Miss Stephanie Godfrey
Given by Miss Stephanie Godfrey
Height: 14.4 cm
Length: 24.1 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1988-10-10) by Godfrey, Stephanie, Miss
Late 18th century
Production date:
AD 1785
Decoration composed of enamel ( pink) gold
presumed lead-glaze
Glaze
Hybrid hard-paste porcelain
Accession number: C.11A-1988
Primary reference Number: 140107
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Teapot" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140107 Accessed: 2023-02-01 05:59:52
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/140107
|title=Teapot
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-01 05:59:52|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-140107
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa31/C_11A_1988_1_201406_jas244_mas.jpg" alt="Teapot" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Teapot</figcaption> </figure> </div>
Accession Number: C.58B-1918
Accession Number: C.119-1932
Accession Number: C.3 & A-1836
Accession Number: C.58A-1918
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