Kettle stand
Category
Ceramics
Date
1700 - 1800
Materials
Ceramic, Metal
Measurements
95 mm (H)182 mm (W)
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Greenway, Devon
NT 118670.2
Summary
Kettle stand - Canton enamel 'Famille-Rose' tea kettle (.1) and stand (.2), 18th century, teapot of globular form painted with peach, peony and other flower sprays between bands of turquoise and pink-ground cloud collars, a movable cane and metal handle, the stand of a ruyi-shaped frieze painted with flower sprays, the centre with a pierced flower-head support
Provenance
Ashfield accounts Jan 16 1894 (purchased Nov. 20 1893 'Battersea enamel teapot and stand' Inventory taken just before the house was requisitioned by the American Navy 1942, page 63 listed with china