Tournai soft-paste porcelain teapot

Date Made: ca. 1787

Location: Currently not on view

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: CE.P-77Catalog Number: P-77Accession Number: 225282

Object Name: teapot

Physical Description: soft-paste porcelain (overall material)polychrome on-glaze enamels and gold on cobalt blue ground (overall color)subjects after Buffon, Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux (overall style)Measurements: overall: 5 1/8 in x 7 in x 4 3/8 in; 13.0175 cm x 17.78 cm x 11.1125 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b2-e5a9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1821497

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