Teapot and cover
mid-18th century
Object PlaceChinese Export for Holland
Medium/TechniqueHard-paste porcelain painted with enamel and gilding
DimensionsHeight x diameter: 11.4 cm (4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Hope Norman Gardner in memory of her mother Louisa Palfrey Norman
Accession number1978.573a-b
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCeramics
ProvenanceShreve, Crump and Low Co., Boston; August 6, 1926, purchased by Mrs. Guy Norman, Newport, RI, and Westbury, NY; 1978, bequest of Hope Norman Gardner to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 13, 1978)
mid-18th century
around 1750
around 1720-1735
about 1770-1785
about 1770-1785
around 1730-40
about 1790–1800
dated 1756