Miniature Worcester Teapot

Artist Worcester

Datec.1760

Place of ManufactureEngland, Europe

MediumMaterial: soft paste porcelain

DimensionsOverall (measurements are for teapot & lid): 9 x 7.1 x 11.1 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineAnn and Joseph Pearson Collection

Object number1979.211.001 a,b

Descriptionlidded; small white teapot with painted decoration in underglaze blue. The pattern begins with a prunus root growing up from the base, branching out and blossoming over the body, extending to the other side where the branches seem to be suspended from the rim.
Pattern: The Prunus Root

Status

Not on view