Teapot
ca. 1756-1760 (made)
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Teapot and cover of white earthenware, with decoration moulded in relief under a green-and brown-stained glaze. The four convex sides are moulded with crowned portraits and Prussian eagle, which are to represent Frederick the Great and the alliance with England, diapered with circles. Loop handle and cabbage leaf spout; wavy applied green-glazed foot.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, moulded in relief |
| Brief description | Teapot with crowned portrait and Prussian eagle, lead-glazed earthenware, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1756-1760 |
| Physical description | Teapot and cover of white earthenware, with decoration moulded in relief under a green-and brown-stained glaze. The four convex sides are moulded with crowned portraits and Prussian eagle, which are to represent Frederick the Great and the alliance with England, diapered with circles. Loop handle and cabbage leaf spout; wavy applied green-glazed foot. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr Wallace Elliot |
| Object history | London, Stoner & Evans, 1922. |
| Production | Staffordshire (Whieldon type) |
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| Accession number | C.19&A-1938 |
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| Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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