Miniature Teapot

ca. 1745 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Toy teapot and cover of slip-cast white salt-glazed stoneware. Depressed globular body divided into six panels moulded with birds among floral sprays, loop handle, curved spout with a spray on either side, octagonal cover decorated with detatched flowers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Salt-glazed stoneware, slip-cast
Brief description
Toy teapot, salt-glazed slip-cast stoneware, made in Staffordshire, ca. 1745
Physical description
Toy teapot and cover of slip-cast white salt-glazed stoneware. Depressed globular body divided into six panels moulded with birds among floral sprays, loop handle, curved spout with a spray on either side, octagonal cover decorated with detatched flowers.
Dimensions
  • Conversion from imperial height: 6cm
  • Conversion from imperial width: 9.2cm
Gallery label
(23/05/2008)
Two toy teapots
Made in Staffordshire, about 1745
Salt glazed stoneware, slip-cast

603&A-1906 Given by J.H. Fitzhenry
Credit line
Given by J. H. Fitzhenry
Collection
Accession number
603&A-1906

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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