{"id":1282,"date":"2010-04-08T16:13:54","date_gmt":"2010-04-08T21:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=1282"},"modified":"2014-04-26T18:20:13","modified_gmt":"2014-04-26T22:20:13","slug":"famille-rose-teapot-c-1750","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=1282","title":{"rendered":"Famille rose teapot painted &#8220;en cama\u00efeu&#8221;, c.1750"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Globular shaped porcelain teapot from China has a subtle, &#8220;en cama\u00efeu&#8221;\u00a0(monochromatic) iron-red enamel floral design in the famille rose style.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2163.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1283\" title=\"IMG_2163\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2163.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2163-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The same nicely painted decoration is found on both sides of the teapot.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6839.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5168\" title=\"IMG_6839\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6839.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6839.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6839-300x253.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Teapot was made for export to North America and Europe and stands 5-1\/4&#8243; tall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6837.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5166\" title=\"IMG_6837\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6837.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6837.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6837-300x288.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>When the spout broke off sometime in the late 1700s to early 1800s, the teapot was taken to a silversmith for replacement. A family of great wealth must have originally owned this piece, as the silver repair indicates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6840.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5169\" title=\"IMG_6840\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6840.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6840.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6840-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another example of a Chinese porcelain teapot with its original spout intact.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chinese-teapot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6789\" title=\"chinese teapot\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chinese-teapot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"297\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chinese-teapot.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/chinese-teapot-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patergratiaorientalart.com\/home\/17\">Pater Gratia Oriental Art<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Globular shaped porcelain teapot from China has a subtle, &#8220;en cama\u00efeu&#8221;\u00a0(monochromatic) iron-red enamel floral design in the famille rose style. The same nicely painted decoration is found on both sides of the teapot. Teapot was made for export to North America and Europe and stands 5-1\/4&#8243; tall. 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