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Teapot and Stand
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The teapot straight-sided oval with wooden loop handle and straight tapering spout, with hinged domed cover with oval wood finial, decorated with horizontal wriggle-work bands, engraved on one side with a coat of arms within a bright-cut shield-shaped cartouche and, on the other side, with a crest within a similar cartouche; the oval stand with conforming decoration, raised on four reeded splayed feet, the center engraved with 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 and Stand
Description:
The teapot straight-sided oval with wooden loop handle and straight tapering spout, with hinged domed cover with oval wood finial, decorated with horizontal wriggle-work bands, engraved on one side with a coat of arms within a bright-cut shield-shaped cartouche and, on the other side, with a crest within a similar cartouche; the oval stand with conforming decoration, raised on four reeded splayed feet, the center engraved with the same crest.
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