Japanese teapot w/ wire handle; white w/ blue palm leave decoration; blue banded bottom w/ banded rim and cover.
teapots
glazing (coating)
painting (coating)
porcelain
wire
wood (plant material)
tin (metal)
palm leaf
Porcelain
Wire
Painted
Tin Glazed
Palm Leaf
TEAPOT
Painted on bottom of lid: [Japanese symbols]
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
5 x 6.75 (HxW), 5.25 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1122AB
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