Name/Title
Teapot with pink blossoms and gold rim, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1987.11.1Description
Acc. No. 87.11.1
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: C. 1900
Object: Teapot
Description: Semi porcelain teapot with transfer designs consisting of sprigs of pink blossoms (accentuated by hand painting). Spout, lid, and rim accentuated with gold. Elaborate pseudo English mark on base (most likely of American origin) with wording "Stone China, T. P. C. Co." & pattern name "Dresden."
Size: H-8 1/4 inches.
History of Object:
Teapot that belonged to Mr. & Mrs. Charles Bartels, who lived on Central Avenue adjoining the Congregational Church. They established their home here about 1904-05.
Acquired from:
Ruth B. Smith
Mrs. Fred Staude (Artha)
Mrs. James Hanna (Claire)
Date: 2-3-87
