teapot
- Museum number
- 2013,3007.46
- Description
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Baluster teapot with a spout, angular handle and cover with a knob. Made in porcelain painted in black and red enamel with a transcription of a bronze vessel inscription in seal and regular scripts. A long cartouche runs the length of the inscription; the spout has the character “auspicious” and the cover is inscribed. Base
- Production date
- 1917 (autumn)
- Dimensions
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Height: 19 centimetres
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Weight: 712 grammes
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Width: 12 centimetres
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Depth: 16 centimetres
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- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2012
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired by Alfreda Murck at Hongqiao Market on 10 January 2001.
- Department
- Asia
- Registration number
- 2013,3007.46