About the Artwork
Teapot
between 1750 and 1760
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English
English
Salt-glazed stoneware with polychrome enamel decoration
Overall: 4 × 6 3/4 × 3 3/4 inches (10.2 × 17.1 × 9.5 cm)
Ceramics
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill
70.533
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Marks, in black, on bottom: 32275 Marks, in blue ink, on paper sticker, on bottom: 32275. Marks, on lid, printed in black, on square paper sticker: 158 .
Provenance
Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)
1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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You, Yao-Fen. “From Novelty to Necessity: The Europeanization of Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate.” In Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Consuming the World, ed. Yao-Fen You, Mimi Hellman, and Hope Saska. Exh. cat., Detroit Intsitute of Arts. Detroit, 2016, p. 46; 52 (ill.); 128, cat. 49.
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English, Teapot, between 1750 and 1760, salt-glazed stoneware with polychrome enamel decoration. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.533.
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