teapot with cover, Worcester Porcelain Company

Artwork Overview

teapot with cover, circa 1750–1780
Where object was made: England, United Kingdom
Material/technique: porcelain
Dimensions:
Object Height/Width (Height x Width): 16.5 x 22.9 cm
Object Height/Width (Height x Width): 6 1/2 x 9 in
Credit line: Gift from The Frank P. and Harriet C. Burnap Collection
Accession number: 1937.0088.a,b
Not on display

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Label texts

Archive Label 2001:
Asian ceramics were imported to England in large numbers beginning in the 1740s. They served as models for the production of porcelains. A piece such as this one
derived its imagery and style from Chinese sources.

Exhibitions

Susan Earle, curator
1996–1997
Sherry Fowler, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2020
Sherry Fowler, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
2020