Teapot in Melon Shape, Edo period (1615–1868), late 17th century, Japan, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under and colored enamels over transparent glaze (Hizen ware; Kakiemon type); American mount, H. 5 7/8 in. (14.9 cm); Diam. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm), Ceramics, Rim and hinge made by Thome , New York, The rim and hinge on this teapot were made by Thorne, an American company based in New York, probably soon after the piece was imported.
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Teapot, Melon Shape, Edo period, 1615–1868, late 17th century, Japan, Porcelain painted, cobalt blue under, colored enamels, transparent glaze, Hizen ware, Kakiemon type, American mount, H, 5 7/8, 14.9 cm, Diam, 1/2, 14, Ceramics, Rim and hinge made by Thome, New York, rim, hinge, teapot, Thorne, company, based, soon, piece, imported
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