TEAPOT FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE

Creator(s): Imperial Porcelain Factory (Manufacturer)

About this object

Sugar bowl has two gold framed medallions with landscapes against a royal blue ground. There is a band of decorative motifs in gold around the rim, the base and edging the handles. All the other pieces have each a round gold framed medallion centering a romantic landscape against the royal blue ground. a: Tray; b: coffee pot; c: tea pot; d: sugar bowl; e: creamer. No marks but the paste suggests a Russian origin in imitation of Vieux Paris.

Object name:

TEAPOT FROM A TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE

Made from:

Hard-paste porcelain

Made in:

Saint Petersburg, Russia

Date made:

early 19th Century

Size:

H. 8 3/16 in.

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

25.281.4-5

Class:

CERAMICS

Signature marks:

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973