Name/Title
Teapot (part of tea service)Entry/Object ID
VC.59.33 a-bDescription
Teapot, with lid: cover decorated with chevron border, thin wavy line, with berry and leafy finial, painted; pot cylindrical, with S-curved spout, intertwined angular handle, with raised and painted floral decoration at junctures with body; body painted with garland about shoulder, with interspersed shell-like fruit, also found separately on body; white ground, sepia paint; part of a monogramed tea service; script monogram "AS" is within an eight pointed star with inner circle of blue and gold zig-zags.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerDate made
circa 1800Notes
Dates: c. 1813Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
see descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
6 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 6 in. (15.2 cm)Material
Porcelain (hard-paste)Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Maj-Gen Pierre Van Cortlandt IINotes
Former ownerPerson or Organization
Anne Stevenson Van CortlandtNotes
Former ownerRelated Entries
Notes
VC.58.160-184 - Tea service - Part of setGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
The references to Capt. Dean's association with this set must have been made by Mrs. Browne since it appears in the account books made at the time of purchase.Note Type
General NoteNote
Van Cortlandt family possession; see also records for other items in the set, VC.59.160-184 for additional information.Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Van Cortlandt Manor, Parlour