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Teapot with "Milk Maid at Gate" and "Milk Maid and Gallant" patterns
Teapot with "Milk Maid at Gate" and "Milk Maid and Gallant" patterns

Teapot with "Milk Maid at Gate" and "Milk Maid and Gallant" patterns

Manufacturer (English, founded 1751)
CultureEnglish
OriginWorcester, Worcestershire, England
Dateca.1770
MediumSteatitic (soapstone) soft-paste porcelain, black overglaze printed enamel
DimensionsOverall (G98.6.17a-b): 12 x 17.5 x 11.4 cm (4 3/4 x 6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionWorcester teapot and cover, compressed globular form, loop handle, and cover with "Spinning top" finial. It is brick-red transfer printed with decoration of "Milk Maid at Gate" and "Milk Maid and Gallant".
Credit LineGift of Norman B. and Cicely B. Bell
Object numberG98.6.17a-b
Classifications
European Ceramics
Sub-classification
English Porcelain
Status
Not on view
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1757-1760
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Object number: G98.6.22a-b
Artist / Maker: Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
ca.1765-1770
Object number: G98.6.18
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ca.1775-1780
Object number: G23.8.182
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ca.1765-1775
Object number: G23.8.103.1a-c-2a-c
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ca.1775-1785
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ca.1800-1802
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