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Teapot
1795-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
New Jersey or Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.1765 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.1765 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
New Jersey or Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1795-1825
Materials
- Stoneware (salt-glazed)
- Salt glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Incised
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
7.93 (H) x 8.25 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.16 (H) x 20.96 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Webster, Donald Blake. 1971 Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America.
• Published: p. 176, no. 231, probably New Jersey or Pennsylvania.Book: Skerry, Janine E. & Hood, Suzanne Findlen. 2009 Salt-Glazed Stoneware in Early America.
• Published: pp. 205, 207, fig. 32. See fig. 31 for related teapots.Catalogue: Crocker Farm, Inc. Crocker Farm Auction Catalogue.
• Different form blue-decorated salt-glazed grey stoneware teapot: July 20, 2019 sale, lot 169, by different maker than Winterthur example, possibly PA or Ohio, c. 1850-80