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Teapot with flowering plants and ornamental borders
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Teapot with flowering plants and ornamental borders

anonymous · c. 1736 - c. 1795 · turning; vitrification; paint; gild; emailleren; fired; glaze; gold (metal); email; porcelain

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Teapot of porcelain with a globular body, C-shaped handle and S-shaped spout, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, black and gold. On the wall three flowering plants (lotus, chrysanthemum, plum blossom). The shoulder with a decorative band; the rim with a scrollwork band. On the handle and spout flower scrolls. The lid is modelled in the shape of a flower with a painted, stylised flower on top. Decorated in Europe in the Chinese Imari style.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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teapot
Credit lineTeapot with flowering plants en ornamental borders. c. 1736 - c. 1795. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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