Teapot

Factory Worcester factory British

ca. 1770

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 510

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Provenance

Title: Teapot
Factory: Worcester factory (British, 1751–2008)
Date: ca. 1770
Culture: British, Worcester
Medium: Soft-paste porcelain with enamel decoration and gilding
Dimensions: Height (with cover): 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Luke Vincent Lockwood, 1939
Object Number: 39.140.95a, b
Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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