Chinese Miniature Teapot
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1176
- Description
- miniature greenish-brown metal teapot with a short spout and side handle; finely striated surface with four orange, pink, and white flowers and leaves enamel motif on the body; two Chinese character stamps (one round, the other oval) between the spout and handle; gold painted rims; straight side ha…
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- Title
- Chinese Miniature Teapot
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- metal; enamel
- Dimensions
- 6.2 x 6.5 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- miniature greenish-brown metal teapot with a short spout and side handle; finely striated surface with four orange, pink, and white flowers and leaves enamel motif on the body; two Chinese character stamps (one round, the other oval) between the spout and handle; gold painted rims; straight side handle with engraved geometrical ornament (curls and diamonds) and openwork circle at the end; ring attached; filtering holes at the base of the spout inside
- Subject
- Dorothy Boyce house
- Credit
- Gift of Joan Boyd for Dorothy Boyce (Estate), Banff, 2016
- Catalogue Number
- 104.20.1176
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