Teapot
date: label: Date
content: 1882
name: label: Manufacturer
content: Rookwood Pottery, American, 1880 - 1967
label: Decorator
content: Clara Chipman Newton, American, 1848 – 1936
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Ginger-colored earthenware. Paneled hexagonal body, short-faceted spout that curves, and circular lid with flattened knob. Bronze handle in the form of two dragons rising upward screwed-into posts on shoulder. Front and back decorated with branches of cherry blossoms in in white, blue-gray and brown slips on the ginger ground. Shoulder and top underglazed in burnt sienna. Bottom and interior: glazed; clear. Top, lid, and spout: speckled overglaze; gilt accents.
place: label: made in
content: Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Marcia and William Goodman
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1984-84-11-a,b
objectType: label: Type
content: ceramics
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: teapot
label: Type
content: teapot
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: earthenware, bronze
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (overall): 13.3 × 20 × 15.9 cm (5 1/4 × 7 7/8 × 6 1/4 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (with handle upright): 22 cm (8 11/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x diam. (lid): 3.2 × 6.7 cm (1 1/4 × 2 5/8 in.)