Teapot and Stand
Manufacturer
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
(English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Dateca.1768-1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall: 16.5 x 12.7 x 21.1 cm (6 1/2 x 5 x 8 5/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed swords and 9 in underglaze blue
DescriptionWorcester yellow-scale teapot and cover, reserved on both sides within gilt scrollwork and a panel painted in the manner of James Giles with exotic birds surrounded by smaller panels of insects. The cover has similar insect panels.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.1149.1-.2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1768-1770
Object number: G83.1.1150
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Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.764.1-2
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1765-1770
Object number: G83.1.1145.1-2
Artist / Maker: J. F. Metzsch
ca.1723; decorated in Bayreuth, ca.1745
Object number: G83.1.771
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1765
Object number: G83.1.1147.1-2
Artist / Maker: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1730
Object number: G83.1.588.1a-b-2a-b
Artist / Maker: James Giles
ca.1768-1770; decorated in London, ca.1768-1770
Object number: G23.8.110
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1765-1770
Object number: G83.1.1146.1-2
