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Teapot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-36340

Description

Globular body w/ brown glaze (w/ yellow bits), scrolled spout, and figure-7 handle w/ acanthus leaf thumbhold in relief; silver mount around neck, base, spout, and body bears shield w/ "JGOZ?" on one side and monogram "RRW" cut out in silver on other side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
glaze
enamel (fused coating)
silver (metal)
stoneware (pottery)
acanthus (motif)
shields (motifs)
Stoneware
Silver
Flint Enamel Glaze
Acanthus
Shield
TEAPOT

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1933.2112AB

Places

New Jersey (United States)
Ohio (United States)

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