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Teapot

Object Name:
Teapot
Object ID:
1942.004.13 a-b
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1810-1820
Description:
Teapot with lid. Whiteware. Molded body with relief decoration on the feet, handles and spout. It is also striped with red and decorated with a pattern of strawberries, roses and large green leaves with curling tendrils. There is a molded floral finial on the lid dotted with dark red. The lid paste in considerably lighter than the body. The body paste appears to be discolored to an ecru shade. Molded handle has a red leaf-like design. S-shaped spout with a built-in strainer. Impressed number"12" on the bottom. Adhesive tape label with donor information on the bottom. Tip of spout is chipped. The pot is chipped and cracked.
Material:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
H-7.1 W-11.375 D-5.25 inches
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Subjects:
Strawberries, Fruit
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