Prunus-moulded teapot with 'Tree of Life' pattern
CultureChinese
OriginPutian, Dehua county, Fujian, China
DecoratedEurope
PeriodQing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi period (1662-1722)
Dateca.1700; decorated in the Netherlands ca.1700-1720
MediumPorcelain, and enamel.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.813.1-2): 13.3 x 15.3 x 11.4 cm (5 1/4 x 6 x 4 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionHausmaler Dutch decorated Chinese Fukien tea-pot and cover, the body with two moulded prunus blossom sprays. The cover and body painted in Holland with flowering trees and green grassy ground with some insects in the sky.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.813.1-2
Classifications
Asian CeramicsSub-classification
Chinese Porcelain - HausmalereiCollections
Status
Not on viewca.1700; decorated in Europe, ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.821.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1720; decorated in the Netherlands, ca.1740
Object number: G83.1.820.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.764.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Bow Porcelain Works
ca.1754
Object number: G93.4.1
ca.1680-1700; decorated in the Netherlands ca.1730
Object number: G25.13.22.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1715-1720; decorated in Bayreuth or Vienna
Object number: G83.1.743.1-2
1620-1630; decorated in the Netherlands at a later date
Object number: G25.13.28
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1711-13
Object number: G83.1.572a-b
