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Teapot Stand
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Straight-sided oval, bright-cut engraved with bands of stylised foliage and each side with a shield-shaped cartouche, one engraved with a crest and script initials NS, the hinged domed cover with conforming decoration and stained ivory pineapple finial, with tapering spout and wood loop handle; the oval stand with wrigglework borders, raised on four part-fluted shaped feet, with conforming decoration and the same crest
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
C. R. Simpkins Cambridge MA gift; to the Fogg Art Museum 1933.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Gift of C. R. Simpkins "A Tribute to the Class of 1892."
Title: Teapot Stand
Description:
Straight-sided oval, bright-cut engraved with bands of stylised foliage and each side with a shield-shaped cartouche, one engraved with a crest and script initials NS, the hinged domed cover with conforming decoration and stained ivory pineapple finial, with tapering spout and wood loop handle; the oval stand with wrigglework borders, raised on four part-fluted shaped feet, with conforming decoration and the same crest.
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