Teapot Maker: Unknown

ca. 1800

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
Medium

Porcelain

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Maria Trumbull Dana

Accession Number

1946.56

Geography

Made in China

Culture

Chinese

Period

19th century

Classification

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Provenance
Maria Trumbull Dana (1867–1961), New Haven, Conn., by 1946; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1946

Note 1: According to the donor, the teapot was owned in the family of Col. John Trumbull (1756–1843). The donor was the great-granddaughter of Jonathan Trumbull (1740–1809), a brother of John Trumbull. The teapot was likely first owned by a member of that generation and descended through the family.
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Object/Work type

teapots, utilitarian objects

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