Teabowl
Category
Ceramics
Date
1740
Materials
porcelain and gilt
Measurements
45 mm (Height); 130 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Meissen
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1448105.1
Summary
A teabowl (tentatively labelled 'a') and saucer, the exterior decorated with two quatrefoil panels painted with shipping scenes reserved on a turquoise ground, the interior gilt, the saucer with a landscape and figures painted in a panel reserved on a gilt ground, the underside with turquoise ground. Mark, crossed swords in blue to both and gilder's 22 in gilt, Pressnummer 2. to tea bowl.
Marks and inscriptions
crossed swords in blue to both and gilder's 22 in gilt, Pressnummer 2. to teabowl