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Teapot

about 1715
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Unglazed red stoneware
Dimensions 9.21 cm (3 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of George Washington Wales, by exchange
Accession Number56.261a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

DescriptionElers type. Redware, globular body flattened top and bottom. Turned finial, high straight spout, scroll handle, bands of decorative incising & between on each side, applied squirrel (?) on pedestal in scroll flanked by flower sprays. Applied designs on cover.
Marks Label on reverse: D.M. & P. Manheim, New York
Provenance1956; bequest of George Washington Wales by exchange to the MFA.