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American Decorative Arts
Explore image in Manufacturer: Samuel Alcock & Co., British, 1828–1853
Teapot, “Cupid and Psyche” pattern
ca. 1850
Stoneware
teapot: 8 1/2 × 8 1/4 × 5 1/8 in. (21.59 × 20.96 × 13.02 cm)
lid: 2 × 2 1/8 in. (5.08 × 5.4 cm)
lid: 2 × 2 1/8 in. (5.08 × 5.4 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Dr. Joseph V. and Eleanor M. Medeiros
2011.54.50
Geography:
Manufactured in Burslem, England
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
British
Period:
19th century
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Bibliography:
Kathy Hughes, A Collector’s Guide To Nineteenth-Century Jugs, 2 (Dallas: Taylor Publishing Company, 1991), 59, no. 145, ill.
“Acquisitions,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2011.pdf (accessed March 1, 2012).
Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of such records is ongoing.
