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Teapot

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1770-1790

GUSN

GUSN-45163

Description

Cream-colored globular body w/ beading around base, rim and cover; crabstock handle; scrolled spout and flower knob; red and black painted scrolled medallions read: 1) "Success to the grain returnd" and 2) "God Speed the Plough."

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
creamware
painting (coating)
farming
Creamware
Painted
Medallion
Farming
TEAPOT

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6 x 7 x 4.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Bridge

Accession Number

1950.298AB

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