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Fritzsche_Slide_4.jpg
35mm color slide of a white-and-gold teapot with three feet and a lid (Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory). Its feet, handle, lid, and spout are trimmed with gilding. The gold painting on its body depicts a tree, bird, dragonfly, and birdcage. The…

Fritzsche_Slide_12.jpg
35mm color slide of a Calabre teapot (Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory). Much of the teapot is white, but the upper section of the body has a blue ground color. Gilt foliage separates the blue and white sections. Multi-colored bouquets of flowers are…

Fritzsche_Slide_13.jpg
35mm color slide of a teapot in the Queen's style (Vincennes Porcelain Manufactory). On both the body and lid are white, shaped reserves set against a dark blue ground color (bleu lapis), framed by gilded trellises and garlands of foliage and…

Fritzsche_Slide_23a.jpg
35mm color slide of a white teapot (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The body of the teapot is adorned with blue painted flowers and white flowers in relief. Dawson describes this décor as “molded in relief with prunus” and notes that the prunus…

Fritzsche_Slide_28.jpg
35mm color slide of a Calabre teapot (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The théière Calabre (Calabre teapot) was named in honor of Pierre Calabre, one of the factory’s shareholders, and later became “the most commonly made of all Sèvres teapots” (Dawson…

Fritzsche_Slide_32.jpg
35mm color slide of a Calabre teapot, litron cup, and saucer (Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory). The ground of all three objects is a distinctive geometrical pattern, resulting in a field of blue diamonds and squares, framed by criss-crossing white…
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