Teapot & cover
Dateca. 1760
OriginAsia, China
MediumHard-paste porcelain
DimensionsLength: 6 3/4"
Credit LineGift of Anonymous Donors
Object number1971-707,A&B
DescriptionTeapot and cover in the linglong (Ling-lung) style - a type of double-walled pierced decoration that was first popularized in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). The outer wall of the teapot has panels of reticulation, decorated with flowers and gilded scrolling foliage. The corners of the pot are ornamented with flowers in lozenge-shaped cartouches.
1800-1815
ca. 1745
Jehu Williams (1788-1859) and John Victor (1793-1845) (Williams & Victor)
ca. 1835
ca. 1800
1750-1775
1750-1765
1740-1760
