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Teapot
1740-1770
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Savona; Liguria; Italy; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1974.0049 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald P. Rose in memory of Mrs. Harry Horton Benkard
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Object Number
1974.0049 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Savona; Liguria; Italy; Europe
Date
1740-1770
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Painted in dark purple: crossed curved/wavy lines (a falcon?) above "F"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Molded
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
4.803 (H) x 6.476 (L) x 4.134 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
12.2 (H) x 16.45 (L) x 10.5 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Poole, Julia E. 1995 Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
• Similarly formed and decorated teapot: pl. 530, p. 487, attr. Savona, probably Chiodo factory, c. 1740- 70, bowl with related painting style: color pl. 60