Teapot and cover
CultureEnglish
Date1740
MediumVariegated earthenware with lead glaze (agateware)
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 inches (13.34 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank P. Burnap
Object number52-43/1,2
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DescriptionSolid agate, finely veined in blue, brown and gray. Modeled in pectan-shell design. Loop handle and curved spout with reptile head and tail; domed and lipped cover with recumbant lion knob.
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