This vintage ceramic teapot set release year for the Monkey Clown design isn't explicitly listed, it belongs to a broader collection of "Tea for One" sets Ackley designed during that period.
- Time Period: Roughly 1980–1999.
- Artist Context: Peggy Jo Ackley has been a licensed illustrator and product designer since 1978, often focusing on playful giftware and paper products.
- Manufacturing: These sets were typically produced in China for the U.S.-based Certified International Corporation.