Porcelain teapot w/ coiled wire handle; lid and rim decorated w/ white background and blue floral design (lid also banded w/ pinwheel design); body textured like reptile skin w/ white and green puffy-painted splotches.
teapots
painting (coating)
porcelain
Porcelain
Painted
Dipped
TEAPOT
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
4.5 x 6 (HxW), 4.5 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1054AB
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