Teapot from a "Tête à Tête" Tea Service

Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Meissen, Germany, founded 1710ca. 1780

Globous body and flat cover with floral finial. Painted with scattered florals. Gilding at rim of lid.

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Title: Teapot from a "Tête à Tête" Tea Service
Creator: Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, Meissen, Germany, founded 1710
Date Created: ca. 1780
Location Created: Germany
Original Source: See this work of art on the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum website
Medium: porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold
Credit line: Bequest of Erskine Hewitt

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