Teapot
Zurich Pottery and Porcelain Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1763 - 1790
Materials
Paint on porcelain
Measurements
80 mm (Width) x 60 mm (Depth); 180 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Zurich
Order this imageCollection
Greys Court, Oxfordshire
NT 195143.1
Summary
Baluster tea pot with bird's head spout and puce-detail scroll handle. From a Zurich part tea service painted with bouquets and detached sprays of flowers. Zurich Porcelain Manufactory, late eighteenth century.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust by Sir Felix and Lady Elizabeth Brunner, along with Greys Court House and Estate, 1969.
Marks and inscriptions
Base: Z and one dot mark Base: AB monogram Base: Old inventory mark
Makers and roles
Zurich Pottery and Porcelain Factory, manufacturer