Berlin Tea Canister
Berlin antique porcelain

A Berlin tea canister decorated with a design inspired by watered taffetta or ikat fabric, with a knop in the form of an Egyptian head.
Mark: sceptre in underglaze blue
c.1795
Ht: 5.4", 13.8 cm

This type of design was first introduced at Sèvres c.1791 and quickly spread to other factories.




Berlin antique porcelain