Teapot
CultureChinese
Datemid-18th century
MediumPorcelain with enamel and gilded decoration
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 × 6 1/2 × 4 inches (11.43 × 16.51 × 10.16 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Elizabeth Calvin Bonner
Object number2003.16.9 A,B
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DescriptionChinese export porcelain teapot with lid with grisaille decoration of bouquets of flowers in large vases. The rim of the teapot is decorated with black enamel and gilded guilloche with quatrefoils. The lid has similar motif around the rim and a gilded finial.
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