Teapot Designer: Paul Schreckengost (American, 1908–1983)
Manufacturer: Gem Clay Forming Company (American, ca. 1900–ca. 1980)

1938–39

American Decorative Arts

Not on view
Medium

Glazed earthenware

Dimensions

7 1/2 × 11 1/2 × 4 in. (19.1 × 29.2 × 10.2 cm)

Credit Line

John C. Waddell Collection, Gift of John C. Waddell, B.A. 1959

Accession Number

2016.16.5a-b

Geography

Manufactured in Sebring, Ohio

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

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Provenance
Purchased by John C. Waddell, New York, 1995
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions July 1, 2015–June 30, 2016," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2016), 6
  • John Stuart Gordon et al., A Modern World: American Design from the Yale University Art Gallery, 1920–1950 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2011), 330, no. 229
Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Object/Work type

teapots, utilitarian objects

Marks

Molded into underside of pot: "BY PAUL SCHRECKENGOST / GEM CLAY FORMING CO"

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