Teapot, from a Breakfast Service (Théière; Déjeuner Mosaïque Florentine), Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory, French, established 1756 to the present, hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, Flat-based teapot with curved sides, tall strap handle and curved spout; flat top with circular cover with acorn finial. Cover, hand and spout gilded. Body decorated with roundels painted in polychrome enamels depicting birds, alternating with smaller roundels with butterflies., France, 1813, ceramics, Decorative Arts, teapot


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