teapot



teapot

Summary

Imperial teapot and cover made of white mutton-fat jade. The body with foliated lobes divided horizontally by a wavy line, the cover with similar lobes and surmounted with a knop. Scroll handle with a bat carved on the upper side and spout with a mouth carved in the form of a phoenix with a crest extending on to the teapot.


Object Name

teapot

Date Created

1736-1795

accession number

1934.50

Place of creation

China

Medium

On Display

[G19] Manchester Art Gallery - Gallery 19 (Design Gallery)
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Credit

Bequeathed by John Edward Yates

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