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1868-1899
GUSN-6081
Applied traingular spout with gilt scrolled highlighting; bulbous pitcher form, with circular mouth with notches to receive lid; S-shaped handle with spur and molded volutes; body decorated with handpainted enamel floral sprigs; single gilt band at bottom; no foot; lid is domed with applied rose and stem finial; gilt border and conformign floral sprigs.
teapots
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
porcelain
floral patterns
Porcelain
Painted
Sprig
TEAPOT
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Unknown
France
4.875 x 5.125 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1139AB
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