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One semi-porcelain chocolate pot with lid. White ground with light green and gold decoration, elongated C-shaped handle with a leaf-texture in gold. Top rim is scalloped and trimmmed in gold; short, curved lip. From base rim up approx 1" is a scalloped shaped overlay(?) of green overdecorated with gold. Middle portion of body pattern consists of palm tree with green leaves and trunk outlined in gold. Gold sea gulls. Top portion of pot is rimmed in golds, then repeats the bottom rim decoration of green and gold. Lid is white ground, decorated with palm fronds. Elongated bar handle, in gold.
chocolate pots
lids
porcelain
palm leaf
Vessel, Drink Serving
Pot, Chocolate
Tin Glazed
Tree
Porcelain
Pot, Chocolate
Stamped on bottom: ""NEP"" in crown shape Written on bottom: ""219""
New England Pottery Company (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA
9 (H) (inches)
Gift of Frederick M. Morth
1998.5747.1AB
1890 (Circa)
Massachusetts (United States)
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