Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Teapot
Object Number
1964-15-1-1 A-C
Description
Covered teapot, boat shaped with ear handle. Handle has been mended. Teapot plate is small and oval. It was broken, but has been stapled together. Decorated with gold hands, gold lines on handle and a band with a gold border and red leaf and scroll. Asian inspired design. This is the wedding tea set of Anna Pierce Brace (Mrs. Charles Loring married May 6, 1818) Wedgewood #714, "Bittersweet" It was inherited from Mrs. Pennypacher's mother Mrs. Ruth Loring Whiteman; and by her from Mary Hopkins Loring; and by her from Anna Pierce Brace Loring
Category
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1818
Dimensions
6 1/2" high x 4 1/2" wide x 10 1/2" long (teapot) 8" long (teapot plate)
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)