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Teapot

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-170927

Description

Red and white porcelain teapot with lid depicting ribbons and garland.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
porcelain
Teapot

Inscription

"WEDGWOOD" (stamped)
"ETRURIA ENGLAND / RICHARD BRIGGS COMPANY / BOSTON" (stamped)
"1 3 X" (Not very clear)
"z 2770 / 4" (Painted on)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Wedgwood (Manufacturer)
Briggs (Retailer)

Location of Origin

England; Boston, MA

Dimensions

5 1/8 x 3 1/2 x 4 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1209.2AB

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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