Title
A Staffordshire Teapot
Creator
Date
c. 1745
Description
A white salt-glazed Staffordshire stoneware teapot with lid (English, c. 1745), the teapot is bullet-shaped with a curved spout and looped handle. The body is decorated with an incised band of diamonds and applied pebbling. The spout and handle are molded with floral vines. The spout also has a molded face by the base. The lid has applied pebbling around the rim and is topped with a lion figure finial.
Cultural Origin
English
Medium
salt-glazed stoneware
Extent
4 3/4" x 7 1/2" x 4 1/4"
Collection
Source
Gift of Miss Edith M.K. Wetmore.
Identifier
PSNC.1783a-b
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