tea canister & lid
Summary
Public: Tea canister and lid, hard paste porcelain, coastal scenes with ships in enamel colours. Private: Tea canister and lid, hard paste porcelain, hexagonal baluster shape with circular lid, the body with moulded vertical ribs, fat base. Painted in iron red, purple, green, blue, yellow, brown and black with a series of six coastal scenes with ships.Ribs and scrollwork of lid gilt.
Object Name
tea canister & lid
Creators Name
Date Created
c.1725
Dimensions
object: 10cm
accession number
1981.371/2
Collection Group
Place of creation
Germany
Medium
Credit
Dr Frederick Lacks and Dr Erna Lacks Bequest
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