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Untitled (Celestial Dragon Teapot)

Untitled (Celestial Dragon Teapot)

ca. 1825-1850

Unidentified Maker (Chinese, Tao-kwang period, 1821-1850)

Decorative Arts
Patinated pewter teapot, double walled to retain heat. Body features a celestial dragon design in relief and in copper tone patina. Lid has a hibiscus design in relief.
Patinated pewter
Object Dimensions: 5 5/16 in. dia: 4 5/16 in.
Chinese, Tao-kwang period, 1821-1850
The Dana King Gatchell Teapot Collection, donated by the College of Human Sciences, Auburn University
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