<em>Teapot, "Geisha,"</em> Registered (shape)1898; Registered (design)1899. Glazed earthenware, 7 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (17.8 x 24.1 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1999.29.57a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.29.57a.jpg)

Teapot, "Geisha," Registered (shape)1898; Registered (design)1899. Glazed earthenware, 7 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (17.8 x 24.1 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1999.29.57a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.29.57a.jpg)

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Teapot, "Geisha"

Decorative Arts and Design

MEDIUM Glazed earthenware

DATES Registered (shape)1898; Registered (design)1899

DIMENSIONS 7 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (17.8 x 24.1 x 14.0 cm) (show scale)

MARKINGS (a) Teapot, underside printed in brown transfer: 'THE GEISHA/ Rd Shape 324170/ Rd Des 324526'; impressed: '324170'; in yellow paint: '2789'; white paper label with red ink: '185'; impressed at outer edge:'40B'. (b) Lid, underside in brown transfer: 'THE GEISHA/Rd Shape 321470/ Rd DES 344526'; paper label with pencil '109'; impressed: 'PATENT (?) b (illegible) R & L (?)

COLLECTIONS Decorative Arts and Design

ACCESSION NUMBER 1999.29.57a-b

CREDIT LINE Gift of Paul F. Walter

MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view

CAPTION Teapot, "Geisha," Registered (shape)1898; Registered (design)1899. Glazed earthenware, 7 x 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (17.8 x 24.1 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 1999.29.57a-b. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.1999.29.57a.jpg)

IMAGE component, CUR.1999.29.57a.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2012

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