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Teapot cover

Description

Cover for a salt-glazed stoneware teapot painted in enamel colours with a bust of Frederick the Great: English, Staffordshire, c. 1758 - 1765

Museum reference

A.1953.394 A

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Teapot cover

Production information

Staffordshire, England, Northern Europe

Date

c. 1758 - 1765

Materials

Salt-glazed stoneware

Physical description

Stoneware, salt-glaze, painted in enamel colours

Associations

Frederick the Great, King of Prussia
Haddington collection (NMS)

Exhibitions

  • Window on the World (29 Jul 2011)
    National Museum of Scotland

References

Catalogue of English Pottery in the British Museum, p. 185 (G85), plate XXIV

On display

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