Tea Pot with lid from Solitaire Set by Höchst Porcelain Factory

Tea Pot with lid from Solitaire Set c. 1785

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ceramic, porcelain

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germany

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egg art

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ceramic

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porcelain

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culinary art

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food illustration

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stoneware

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food art

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earthenware

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watercolour illustration

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food photography

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cartoon theme

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watercolor

This charming teapot, crafted by the renowned Höchst Porcelain Factory in Germany around 1785, is a testament to the artistry of 18th-century European ceramics. Featuring a delicate, hand-painted design of roosters and hens amidst a stylized floral motif, the teapot exemplifies the popular "Solitaire" pattern, known for its intricate and whimsical depictions of animal life. The teapot's elegant form and meticulous detail showcase the skilled craftsmanship of the Höchst factory, which became famous for its high-quality porcelain and innovative designs during this period.

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