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Teapot

Manufacturer (Austrian, 1719 - 1744)
CultureAustrian
OriginVienna, Vienna, Austria
PeriodCharles VI (1611-1740)
Date1720-1725
MediumHard-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding; gilt-metal mounts
DimensionsOverall: 14 x 19 cm (5 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.) Outside Diameter: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionDu Paquier teapot and cover, probably decorated outside the factory. It is painted in shades of iron-red and black with a continuous scene of fighting knights on horseback. Along with other warriors, buildings, and a walled city in the background. There is a straight faceted spout issuing from a cartouche of scrollwork with a coronette, and the cover is attached with a gilt-metal chain.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.823.1-.2
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
Austrian Porcelain - Hausmalerei
Status
On view
Photographer: Toni Hafkenscheid
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