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Teapot

Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
English
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain
Dimensions 11.43 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.907a-b
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionGlobular teapot, modeled with overlapping grape leaves which also form curved spout and ajoure splayed baseband. Twig handle and finial. Yellow and green with puce veining.
Marks unmarked
ProvenanceBy 1973, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] From June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.