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Teapot
2019 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot of rounded form with downturned spout, red earthenware (Etruria marl) with dark brown 'Rockingham' glaze. Fitted with stainless steel strainer.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
  • Strainer
Titles
  • The Brown Betty Teapot (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Slip-cast earthenware (Etruria marl) with dark brown 'Rockingham' glaze, stainless steel strainer
Brief description
Teapot and cover with strainer, 'The Brown Betty Teapot', re-engineered by Ian McIntyre, made by Cauldron Ceramics, Stoke-on-Trent, 2019
Physical description
Teapot of rounded form with downturned spout, red earthenware (Etruria marl) with dark brown 'Rockingham' glaze. Fitted with stainless steel strainer.
Dimensions
  • Pot with lid height: 13.7cm
  • Width: 23.7cm
  • Depth: 13.5cm
  • Pot without lid height: 11.6cm
  • Lid diameter: 8.3cm
  • Strainer height: 6.9cm
  • Strainer diameter: 7.0cm
Marks and inscriptions
'BROWN / BETTY', surrounded by 'RE ENGINEERED / STOKE ON TRENT', cast in relief on base
Collection
Accession number
C.215:1 to 3-2021

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Record createdMarch 16, 2022
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