Teapot
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.)
Category
Ceramics
Date
circa 1785
Materials
Hard paste porcelain decorated in enamel colours within blue and gold rims
Measurements
85 mm (Height); 51 mm (Dia of base)
Place of origin
Berlin
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Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1270558.4
Summary
A tea pot, part of a nine piece tea service, hard-paste porcelain. Decorated in colours with peasants herding animals in landscapes, within gilt and blue rims, blue sceptre mark, Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.), Berlin, circa 1785.
Marks and inscriptions
Base of teapot: Historic NT Inventory Number: Shug/C/65, c Base of teapot: Written on label: 'NT/1396/65 Base of teapot: Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.) makers mark of a blue sceptre
Makers and roles
Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (K.P.M.) , manufacturer