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DS2006-0010
Teapot
DS2006-0010

Teapot

Date1770-1780
Maker William Greatbatch (1735-1813)
MediumEarthenware, lead-glazed (creamware) with green, brown, yellow, and blue
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4in. (12.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. Harry H. Coon
Object number2005-196,A&B
DescriptionCreamware "fruit basket" pattern teapot and lid, the body press-molded on either side with a wickerwork basket of assorted fruit and foliage picked out in manganese-brown, teal blue, ochre, and green, the molded fruit partially concealing the basket handle, and the bullet-shaped body with a foliate-molded spout and fluted ear-shaped handle, and the cover with a flowerhead knop.
ProvenancePurchased from David Newbon, London, England, 6/2/1978

Previously owned by Harry H. Coon of Glenview, IL
DS2006-0030
1770-1780
DS2006-0028
1765-1775
DS2006-0035
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ca. 1765
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ca. 1770
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ca. 1760
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DS2005-0698
ca. 1765
No number on slide
1760-1775
Tea Chest 1974-87
1755-1770