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Hippopotamus teapot produced by Fitz and Floyd of Medford, Oregon, in 1991. The hippopotamus or hippo is a large semiaquatic mammal native to sub-Saharan Africa. Its name comes from the ancient Greek for "river horse". Dressed is her best spring outfit, this dancing hippo is celebrating the season. Her left arm and a flowing green ribbon form the handle of the teapot.
Maker:
Fitz and Floyd
United States
1991
Model #:
Derivative
teapot
large
Size:
Height:
9 1/2"
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