Théière, M.C. 2558, between 1800 and 1896

Author(s): anonymous, ceramist 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, gilding place(s) of execution/realization: jiangsu (province) dimensions - artwork: height: 6. 2cm length: 14cm diameter: 4. 4cm description: pomegranate-shaped teapot, fixed side handle in the shape of a branch, fitted with a lid whose button is a bird on a flower. Plant decoration in golden relief. Rests on a slightly concave base. Iconographic description: grenade 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. 2558. Date: between 1800 and 1896.