1474
1474m
1474a
1474c
Teapot — CRC# 1474
- Description
- A Bristol teapot, with ear-shaped handle featuring leafy thumb rest, painted in enamels with three Chinese figures playing a game under an orange-leafed tree, under a looping rim motif
- Service
- Oriental
- Date
- 1770-73
- Size
- 20.5cm handle to spout, 11.5cm high
- Condition
- Damage to spout and rim, lacking cover
- Mark
- Blue X
- Mark Group
- X
- Decorator
- No mark
- Maker
- Cookworthy
- Notes
- See Mackenna 12
- CRC#
- 1474
- Type
- Teapot
1474b
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0583 · 1912
Teapot from the Trapnell catalogue
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain
H0227 · 1946
A Bristol cup and saucer from F. Brayshaw Gilhespy's collection featured by Mackenna
Source: Champion's Bristol Porcelain
H0437 · 1947
An unmatched cup and saucer from Mackenna. The cup matches 1385, the saucer 1474
Source: Champion's Bristol Porcelain
H0581 · 2017
Teapot from Albert Amor's East to West exhibition in July 2017
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