
Description
American Etruscan Majolica Teapot in the form of a Cauliflower,
Early Majolica-type body,
Circa 1879
The green molded tromp L'oeil teapot is designed as a small cauliflower, the sides with overlapping leaves.
Dimensions: 5 3/4 inches high x 8 1/4 inches wide x 5 inches deep
"Etruscan Majolica was a brand name given to the earthenware pottery created first by Griffen, Smith and Hill, then later manufactured by Griffen, Smith and Company; Griffen, Love and Company; and Griffen China Company, of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania in the years between 1879 and 1892."
(Ref: NY10121-mck)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 5.75 in.
Width: 8.25 in.
Depth: 5 in.
Category: Tea Pots
Origin: United States
Materials: Pottery
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $27.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Downingtown, PA
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Early Majolica-type body,
Circa 1879
The green molded tromp L'oeil teapot is designed as a small cauliflower, the sides with overlapping leaves.
Dimensions: 5 3/4 inches high x 8 1/4 inches wide x 5 inches deep
"Etruscan Majolica was a brand name given to the earthenware pottery created first by Griffen, Smith and Hill, then later manufactured by Griffen, Smith and Company; Griffen, Love and Company; and Griffen China Company, of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania in the years between 1879 and 1892."
(Ref: NY10121-mck)
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good condition
Dimensions:
Height: 5.75 in.
Width: 8.25 in.
Depth: 5 in.
Category: Tea Pots
Origin: United States
Materials: Pottery
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good condition
Buyer's Premium
20%
American Etruscan Majolica Teapot in the Form of a Cauliflower
Estimate $630-$1,880
Starting Price
$300
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