Teapot
1796-1800 (made)
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Teapot and cover of black basalt. Shaped oval body moulded in low relief with a band of vertical acanthus-leaves round the lower part; foliated loop handle, straight spout, flat top, cover surmounted by a lion couchant.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Black basalt, moulded in low relief |
| Brief description | Black basalt teapot, made by Bradley & Co., Coalport Pottery, Shropshire, 1796-1800 |
| Physical description | Teapot and cover of black basalt. Shaped oval body moulded in low relief with a band of vertical acanthus-leaves round the lower part; foliated loop handle, straight spout, flat top, cover surmounted by a lion couchant. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'BRADLEY & Co. COALPORT' (Impressed)
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| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
| Object history | Jermyn Street Collection |
| Production | Made at Coalport Pottery. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Northern Ceramic Society Journal Vol. 4, 1980-1981, p. 155, pl. 65 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 3392&A-1901 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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