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Teapot (Théière) Teapot
This is a teapot. It was manufactured by Lille Porcelain Manufactory. It is dated ca. 1785 and we acquired it in 1936. Its medium is soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
George B. McClellan and Georgiana L. McClellan.
It is credited Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 9.6 × 12.8 × 20.2 cm (3 3/4 × 5 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.) H x diam.: 2.5 × 7.8 cm (1 in. × 3 1/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Underside: [1] a Renaissance-style diving dolphin, printed in red overglaze (manufactory mark)
It is inscribed
Uninscribed
Cite this object as
Teapot (Théière) Teapot; Manufactured by Lille Porcelain Manufactory; France; soft paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold; H x W x D: 9.6 × 12.8 × 20.2 cm (3 3/4 × 5 1/16 × 7 15/16 in.) H x diam.: 2.5 × 7.8 cm (1 in. × 3 1/16 in.); Gift of George B. and Georgiana L. McClellan; 1936-13-12-a,b