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Teapot
English (Staffordshire)
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England
Medium/Technique
Red stoneware
Dimensions
9.2 x 10.5 cm (3 5/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Shreve, Crump and Low Company
Accession Number53.187a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
DescriptionElers type. Squat globular, slight rim around top, almost flat cover chained to crabstock handle; crabstock finial and spout. Applied floral and vine design on body. (repaired).
InscriptionsBlue oval label on underside: "Shreve, Crump & Low Co. Boston"
ProvenanceGift of Shreve, Crump and Low Company to the MFA in 1953 (Accession Date: March 20, 1953)