Caption

Teapot, Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique, Meissen 1710–1763. Maker: Meissen. Teapot, slender, tall, chalice-shaped, without handle; height 7.1 cm, diameter 6.3 cm. Porcelain teapot c. 1730, Saxony. Decorated with a miniature landscape within a Rococo cartouche, gilded lace in red and yellow with metallic-violet fields Perlmutterlüster. Back surface painted with birds and insects; overall painted miniatures and cartouches; function: vessel., A white porcelain cup with a flared rim and a narrow foot is shown against a gray background; the rim and foot have gold-colored bands, and the cup is decorated with small painted birds and insects in shades of red, orange, purple, green, and brown, with visible fine outlining and delicate brushwork on the white surface.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A16_125

License type

Rights managed

Available size

77.9Mb (649.8Kb) / 17.9in x 16.9in / 5361 x 5082 (300dpi)

Keywords

Teapot Koenigliche Porzellain Fabrique Meissen 1710–1763 Maker Meissen slender tall chalice-shaped handle height 7.1 cm diameter 6.3 cm Porcelain teapot c 1730 Saxony Decorated miniature landscape within Rococo cartouche gilded lace red yellow metallic-violet fields Perlmutterlüster Back surface painted birds insects painted miniatures cartouches function vessel white porcelain cup flared rim narrow foot shown gray background rim foot gold-colored bands cup decorated small painted shades orange purple green brown visible fine outlining delicate brushwork white surface.