{"id":2116,"date":"2010-06-30T14:54:36","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T19:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=2116"},"modified":"2010-12-25T13:25:36","modified_gmt":"2010-12-25T18:25:36","slug":"bullet-shaped-clobbered-teapot-c-1740","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=2116","title":{"rendered":"Bullet shaped clobbered teapot, c.1740"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A bullet (aka globular) form porcelain teapot made in China, started out with a simple cobalt blue underglaze decoration. Later in life, it was &#8220;clobbered&#8221; in the Imari style, as a more ornate and colorful type of porcelain was in favor at the time. It was over painted in washes of iron-red, pink, orange and blue enamel. Teapot stands 4-1\/4&#8243; high<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2249.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2117\" title=\"IMG_2249\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2249.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2249.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2249-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The broken spout was replaced in the 19th century with a new one made of silver plate<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2252.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2118\" title=\"IMG_2252\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2252.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2252.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2252-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A nicely scalloped silver collar was added in the 1800&#8217;s to mask the chipped rim<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2253.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2119\" title=\"IMG_2253\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2253.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2253.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2253-300x220.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My porcelain teapot&#8217;s bullet form was based on European silver, as is evident in this 18th century silver teapot<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/29-3209_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2124\" title=\"29-3209_1\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/29-3209_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/29-3209_1.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/29-3209_1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rauantiques.com\">M.S. Rau Antiques<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bullet (aka globular) form porcelain teapot made in China, started out with a simple cobalt blue underglaze decoration. Later in life, it was &#8220;clobbered&#8221; in the Imari style, as a more ornate and colorful type of porcelain was in favor at the time. It was over painted in washes of iron-red, pink, orange and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[15,7,6,124,17],"class_list":["post-2116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teapot","tag-blue-white","tag-chinese","tag-clobbered","tag-metal-spout","tag-silver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2116"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5064,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2116\/revisions\/5064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2116"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2116"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2116"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}