IDENTIFIERS
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id:	140426
accession number:	EC.32 & A-1942

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 13 October 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Hard-paste porcelain, diamond-point engraved and coloured black. The pot has an ovoid body with a harp-shaped handle with two thumb rests and a kick at the bottom, an upward tilting, slightly curved spout with an acanthus leaf on the upper and lower sides, and a monster's eye and mouth at its tip. The circular, slightly domed cover has a knob in the shape of a flower on a stalk with one leaf, and beside it, a ventilation hole. One side of the pot is decorated with a hound running to the left, with a tree and a tree trunk and foliage on the right, and a flowering plant on the left. The other side has a wild boar running to the left, with a flowering plant on the right, and a fir tree and a broken fir trunk on the left. The cover is decorated with a rose, a tulip, and a winged insect.
title:	teapot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Uncertain before Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/140426


SUBJECTS
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hound
wild boar
hound
wild boar



TECHNIQUES
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hard-paste porcelain, glazed, etched, and coloured black
glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: hard-paste porcelain
category: teaware

DATING
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creation date:	1755 - 1765
creation date earliest:	1755
creation date latest:	1765
culture:	18th Century, third quarter

CREATORS
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maker: Meissen Porcelain Factory
maker: Busch, August Otto Ernst von dem

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 11

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 18.5



CITATIONS
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German Porcelain
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