Teapot with L’amour

Factory Worcester factory British

Engraver Robert Hancock British

ca. 1765

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 510

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Title: Teapot with L’amour
Factory: Worcester factory (British, 1751–2008)
Engraver: Robert Hancock (British, Burslem 1730–1817 Bristol)
Date: ca. 1765
Culture: British, Worcester
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain with transfer-printed decoration
Dimensions: Height (with cover): 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood, 1939
Object Number: 39.140.27a, b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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