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Teapot stand
Teapot, lid and stand made from porcelain, transfer-printed in underglaze blue with the Temple pattern of a Chinese pagoda and trees on a white ground with gilded decoration, manufactured by Caughley (or Salopian Works) c.1780. Date: 1775-1799
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1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Georgian Era: A Chinese-Inspired Teapot Stand from the Caughley Works, 1775-1799" This exquisite teapot stand, featuring a teapot, lid, and stand made entirely from porcelain, dates back to the late 18th century, specifically between 1775 and 1799. The teapot, with its hexagonal shape and horizontal orientation, is a stunning example of the intricate craftsmanship of the Georgian era. The teapot's body is adorned with the Temple pattern, a Chinese-inspired design that features a pagoda and trees on a white ground, all delicately transfer-printed in underglaze blue. The lid, which sits securely atop the teapot, is equally impressive, with its own intricate blue and gold decoration that adds to the overall visual appeal of the piece. The stand, which supports the teapot, is also made from porcelain and boasts a similar design, with gilded decoration that adds a touch of elegance and luxury to the set. The teapot and stand are both glazed, with a smooth, white background that allows the intricate blue and gold designs to truly shine. The use of gold adds an air of opulence and sophistication, making this piece a true standout in any collection of 18th-century crockery. This teapot stand is a testament to the rich stories and cultural influences that shaped the world of ceramics during the Georgian era. The Chinese-inspired design is a reflection of the far-reaching global connections and trade networks that existed during this time, and the intricate details and craftsmanship demonstrate the skill and artistry of the Caughley Works, also known as the Salopian Works, during this period. This image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of elegance, luxury, and cultural exchange, and serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of porcelain and ceramics in our history.
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