Teapot, Pattern #119
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1800-1802
MediumBone china with overglaze enamel, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.14.1-2): 17 x 26 x 14 cm (6 11/16 x 10 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 119 in overglaze blue
DescriptionTeapot is an oval shape with curving sides referred to as "New Oval", with a deep inset lid. It is hand painted in shades of black showing landscape scenes containing a thatched cottage on one side and a ruin on the other. It has a high curving loop handle with top spur gilding on handle and on spout. It has gilt edges on the body, and the lid has landscape scenes in black, gilt edges and gilt finial.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.14.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.1a-b
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
c.1725-30
Object number: G12.17.2a-b
Artist / Maker: Pinxton Porcelain Works
c.1796-1800
Object number: G83.1.1179.1-4
Artist / Maker: Claudius Innocentius du Paquier Factory
c.1740-1744
Object number: G83.1.871.1 -2