Théière, M.C. 2599(3), Entre 1800 et 1896

Production date: between 1800 and 1896 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): domestic life, ceramics, china name(s): table service, teapot materials and techniques: stoneware, glaze = covered place(s) of execution/production: yixing dimensions - artwork: height: 18. 7cm length: 18. 8cm description: four-lobed quadrangular teapot with an elongated fixed side handle and a curved quadrangular spout at the end. It is accompanied by its rounded square section lid topped with a handle. The exterior wall of the teapot, the base and the lid is entirely covered with a “robins egg” coating. On the base we can guess a stamp under the enamel (illegible). Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: stamp mode of acquisition: legacy name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri date of acquisition: 1896 institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris inventory number: m. C. 2599. Date: Entre 1800 et 1896.