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Squash-shaped tin alloy teapot on scroll feet. Domed, hinged lid with flower and leaf knop. Curved spout and S-shaped handle.
teapots
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
tin alloy
Vessel, Drink Serving
Teapot
Teapot
Exhibited in DAPA, July 2000
"6 / ROSWELL GLEASON / 5450" (stamped)
Original To Cooper-Frost-Austin House (Cambridge, Mass.),
Gleason, Roswell, 1799-1887 (Maker)
Dorchester, Massachusetts
9 1/4 x 6 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest Eleanor Clarke Bowser
1982.189
Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Dorchester (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
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