Teapot

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Teapot

Entry/Object ID

MP.98.26 a-b

Description

Stoneware teapot, gothic revival style, eight Apostles standing in arched niches separated by gothic pilaster, each arched niche is topped with a triangular roof peak with a fleur-de-lis finial and angled moulding below each Apostle, each pilaster is bisected with a fleur-de-lis and triangular roof peak directly below it at center and top, cylindrical body with sharp shoulder, concave at top and footed base, spout is shaped by acanthus leaves, handle is rectangular-shaped with acanthus leaf shapes and a c-scroll at bottom, top outside corner has bearded male face decoration, B-domed lid, has triangular roof peaks with fleur-de-lis finials around top, acanthus leaf shaped finial, small vent hole on top.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

1840 - 2060

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.98.26 A-B

MP.98.26a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

A- teapot

Height

6-3/4 in

Width

9 in

Diameter

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 3/4 x 9 x 5 1/4 in. (17.1 x 22.9 x 13.3 cm)

Dimension Description

B- lid

Height

1-1/4 in

Diameter

3-9/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/4 x 3 9/16 in. (3.2 x 9.1 cm)

Material

Salt-glaze, Stoneware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: A- good condition, B- lid broken, finial missing.

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.2002.27 a-b - Sugar bowl - Part of set MP.2002.28 a-b - Teapot - Similar item MP.98.24 - Waste bowl - Part of set MP.98.25 a-b - Sugar bowl - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Breakfast Room

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial