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Teapot and cover

Teapot and Cover
late 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Teapot and cover of cream coloured, lead-glazed earthenware with ribbed globular body and double twist handles, the lid with applied flower terminal.


Object details

Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Teapot
  • Cover
TitleTeapot and cover (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lead-glazed earthenware
Brief description
Teapot and cover of cream coloured, lead-glazed earthenware, ribbed with twisted double handles, possibly Yorkshire or Staffordshire, England, late 18th century
Physical description
Teapot and cover of cream coloured, lead-glazed earthenware with ribbed globular body and double twist handles, the lid with applied flower terminal.
Dimensions
  • Whole height: 11cm
  • Width: 18.2cm (Note: Including handle and spout)
  • Depth: 10cm
Marks and inscriptions
Bibliographic reference
Illustrated in Rackham, B., 'The Virtues of English Pottery', Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle, vol. 2, no. 7, (1939), p.105 & Plate XXXV
Collection
Accession number
191-1874

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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