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Teapot Teapot

This is a teapot. It was manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory and Meissen Porcelain Factory. It is dated mid- 18th century and we acquired it in 1912. Its medium is hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer.

  • Teapot Teapot
  • silver-plated copper, anodized aluminum, onyx.
  • Purchase in memory of Mildred Rosenberg, Gift of her Family..
  • 1992-33-1-a,b

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (a,b: overall): 9.5 × 17.7 × 10 cm (3 3/4 × 6 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H x W x D (a: pot): 8.5 × 17.7 × 10 cm (3 3/8 × 6 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 2.4 × 4.6 cm (15/16 × 1 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside of teapot: [1] double crossed swords, painted in underglaze blue (Meissen Porcelain Manufactory mark) No marks on lid.

It is signed

Unsigned

It is inscribed

Uninscribed

Cite this object as

Teapot Teapot; Manufactured by Meissen Porcelain Factory (Germany), Meissen Porcelain Manufactory (Germany); Germany; hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel; H x W x D (a,b: overall): 9.5 × 17.7 × 10 cm (3 3/4 × 6 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H x W x D (a: pot): 8.5 × 17.7 × 10 cm (3 3/8 × 6 15/16 × 3 15/16 in.) H x diam. (b: lid): 2.4 × 4.6 cm (15/16 × 1 13/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Edward Luckemeyer; 1912-13-2-a,b

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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