Tea jar
Category
Ceramics
Date
1800 - 1825
Materials
Hard paste porcelain
Measurements
480 mm (Height); 360 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Jingdezhen
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Basildon Park, Berkshire
NT 266489.1.1
Summary
One of a pair of blue and white tea jars with domed covers, later enamelled up, decorated with dragons amongst clouds, flowers, butterflies and fabulous creatures in green, pink, yellow and gold. Bands round bases and rims of covers have wave pattern. Both are repaired. Fitted as electric lamps.
Provenance
From Brockenhurst Park.