Teapot

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1880-1920

GUSN

GUSN-19787

Description

Small molded porcelain teapot w/ lid; raised molded flowers and polychrome glazed flowers; foliated scroll handle; blue flower finial atop lid; neck and lid textured like petals; panelled body.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teapots
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
porcelain
tin (metal)
floral patterns
Porcelain
Molded
Tin Glazed
Spray
TEAPOT

Inscription

Painted on bottom: [looks like shooting star--see worksheet for drawing]

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.5 x 5.75 (HxW), 3.875 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.628AB

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