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Teapot with Chinoiserie Vignettes Teapot
This is a teapot. It was style of François Boucher and Jacques-Gabriel Huquier and manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin. It is dated ca. 1770 and we acquired it in 1938. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Erskine Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Erskine Hewitt.
Our curators have highlighted 2 objects that are related to this one.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D (a,b: overall): 10.6 × 18 × 10.4 cm (4 3/16 × 7 1/16 × 4 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid).: 2.7 × 5.1 cm (1 1/16 in. × 2 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside of teapot: [1] scepter, painted in underglaze blue (Royal Porcelain Manufactory Berlin mark) [2] "O K", impressed underglaze (faint, partially obscured) No marks on lid.
It is signed
Unsigned
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Teapot with Chinoiserie Vignettes Teapot; Manufactured by Royal Porcelain Manufactory, Berlin (Germany); Style of Jacques-Gabriel Huquier (French, 1730 - 1805), François Boucher (French, 1703–1770); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 10.6 × 18 × 10.4 cm (4 3/16 × 7 1/16 × 4 1/8 in.) H x diam. (b: lid).: 2.7 × 5.1 cm (1 1/16 in. × 2 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1938-57-651-a,b
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hewitt Sisters Collect.