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Teapot
1790-1810
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.0085.067 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. G. Brooks Thayer
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Object Number
1959.0085.067 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Jingdezhen; China; Asia
Date
1790-1810
Subject(s)
- Great Seal of US
- American eagle
- American themed ceramics
- American market (Chinese manufacture)
Materials
- Porcelain (hard-paste)
- Lime (alkaline) glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Extruded
- Enameled
- Painted
- Gilded
Dimensions (inches)
5.7 (H) x 10.03 (L) x 5.3 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.5 (H) x 25.475 (L) x 13.5 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Length measurement is from spout to handle
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Herbert, Peter & Schiffer, Nancy N. 1980 China for America: Export Porcelain of the 18th and 19th Centuries. 223 p.
• Similar to Type XII eagle decoration shown on pp. 125-126.