Teapot
CultureEnglish
Date1780
MediumWorcester porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 × 6 × 4 3/4 inches (11.43 × 15.24 × 12.07 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Leonard C. Kline
Object number72-44/18
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DescriptionOblong, slightly bulging, white porcelain body with curved fluting. Dark blue border on outer rim with gilt trim and foliate pattern through center of border. Swan neck handle, partially fluted. Gilding on spout and around foot. Oblong lid topped by elongated mushroom handle has identical border ornamentation along lower edge.
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