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Teapot
Samuel Alcock & Co.
1827-1827
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Alcock & Co. (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Porcelain (soft paste, bone china)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1965.0082.001 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase
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Object Number
1965.0082.001 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Samuel Alcock & Co. (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Cobridge; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Possible origin.
Date
1827-1827
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside of body
Inscription: Pattern number painted over the glaze in gold "1940"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- American ownership history (foreign manuf)
- Peale
- Charles Wilson
- American market (English manufacture)
Materials
- Porcelain (soft paste, bone china)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Gilded
- Painted
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
5.75 (H) x 10.75 (L) x 6.25 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.605 (H) x 27.305 (L) x 15.875 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Emmerson, Robin. 1992 British Teapots & Tea Drinking 1700-1850.
• Similar form, same maker: pp. 278, 280; pl. 150, no. 482Book: Miller, Lillian B. 1996 The Peale Family: Creation of a Legacy 1770-1870.
• Painting "Magpie Eating Cake" illustrated: p. 180, pl. 84