Teapot

Museum Object Number 1957.0009.002 A, B

Object Name

Teapot

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Philip Hammerslough

Creator (Role)

Tucker factory (Manufacturer)

Date of Birth

1825

Date of Death

1838

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1825-1838

Materials

Porcelain (hard-paste); Lime (alkaline) glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Molded, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

7.992 (H) , 8.976 (L) , 5.551 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.3 (H) , 22.8 (L) , 14.1 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

OH with lid, OL from handle to spout, ODiam of body. Lid OH: 6.3 cm, Lid ODiam: 10.2 cm.

Object Description

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Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Catalogue] Philadelphia Museum of Art. 1957 Tucker China 1825-1838.
• General information on Tucker.
[Book] Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney. 1989 American Porcelain 1720-1920.
• General information on Tucker and catalogue entries with Tucker objects pp. 14-21 and 83-105.