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Teapot

Made at: Longton Hall Manufactory (England)
Decorated by: John Hayfield (active about 1755)
English
about 1755
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Soft-paste porcelain, colored enamels
Dimensions 13.97 cm (5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession Number1988.908a-b
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionTeapot with decoration by the "Castle Painter". Other side shows house with two wings, fenced garden to water with boat and ducks. Mountains in background.
Marks Unmarked
ProvenanceBy 1957, Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz [see note 1]; 1988, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz. (Accession date: November 30, 1988)

NOTES:
[1] Published in 1957 by Watney as Katz collection; from June 25, 1973, on loan to the MFA from Mr. and Mrs. Sigmund Katz.