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This authentic vintage mid-century American art pottery teapot is a magnificent example of hand-painted folk art from the renowned Purinton Pottery Company, produced between 1939 and 1959. Featuring their highly collectible, signature "Apple" pattern, this piece showcases a bold, stylized red apple outlined in rich brown slipware accents, complemented by vibrant teal leaves against a warm, creamy ceramic glaze. True to Purinton's celebrated heritage, each piece was entirely hand-painted on raw clay by studio artisans before firing, making your teapot a completely unique, one-of-a-kind work of functional art. The matching lid features their classic stylized brown clover line work and matching teal leaf detailing. Because Purinton utilized paper labels rather than bottom stamps during production, the lack of an underglaze mark is completely authentic to this manufacturer. The teapot is in excellent vintage condition with wonderful glaze luster, crisp hand-painted detailing, a clean inter