1770-1810
GUSN-7162
Primary border wavy blue band with gold sunbursts, thin red band and blue, gold and red pseudo-spearhead band; secondary border: blue and gold husk chain; main decoration: doves perched on twisted rope with branch between their beaks in oval framed in blue enamel with gold stars, edged in wavy red and gold. C355: ear-shaped handle, flaring body and heraldic device opposite handle.
teapots
enamel paint
painting (coating)
porcelain
Chinese export
coats of arms
figure- and animal-derived motifs
doves
husk (motif)
spearheads
stars
sunbursts
Porcelain
Enamel
Painted
Chinese Export
Coat-of-Arms
Sunburst
Spearhead
Husk
Star
Dove
TEAPOT
C355
Unknown
China
3.625 (diameter) (inches)
1933.6390.3
Title Tea bowl and saucer Accession Number 1933.6376AB
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