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1889-1895
GUSN-26363
One teapot w/ lid. White porcelain w/ green and gold decoration. Scalloped rim, spout, lip and portion of C-shaped handle, trimmed w/ gold. Bottom section of pot is fluted, w/ a ground of light green overpainted(?) w/ gold (approx. 2" high). Main body of teapot is decorated w/ stylized palm trees on green w/ outlines in gold. Around the rim is a built-in "latch" which holds the lid in place. Scalloped lid is similar in design, but is a light blue, not green. Small rosette finial.
teapots
covers (closures)
porcelain
glazing (coating)
printing (process)
ironstone (pottery)
tin (metal)
palm leaf
Porcelain
Tin Glazed
Transfer Printed
Tree
TEAPOT
Stamped on bottom of pot: ""NEP"" in crown design Ink on bottom of pot: ""975""
P1383
New England Pottery Company (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
7.5 (H) (inches)
1998.5756AB
Massachusetts (United States)
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