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1850-1875
GUSN-6808
Porcelain teapot (a) with tall-domed lid (b) with gold knop. Decorated with medallions of birds and flowers surrounded by flowers, scrolls, and butterflies on gold ground. Mended handle. This polychrome design is sometimes known as Rose Medallion.
teapots
enameling
hand-painted
porcelain
Chinese export
Vessel, Drink Serving
Teapot
Teapot
1987.421.5A,B
Unknown
China
8 x 11 (HxW), 8 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Edwin Buckingham Sears
1987.421.5AB
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