Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Teapot and cover
Spode (W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd) (Founded 1770
Bought by W. T Copeland in 1833
Reverted to Spode name after using Copeland in 1970
Merged with Royal Worcester in 1978)
Teapot and cover, cream coloured earthenware with slightly bluish glaze, simple Utility shape comprising a foot ring, short squat body with short curved spout with integral strainer, angled loop handle and short upright neck or collar, the cover is inset and has an integral spout and strainer cover, the cover is sunk and has a short, round knop level with the top edge of the cover; the only embellishment is a wide, ridged band running around the body.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 39375
Creation/Production
Spode (W. T. Copeland & Sons Ltd)
Date: 1942-1952
Acquisition
Gift, 13/12/2011
Given by Les Higgins
Measurements
l(cm) handle to spout:14.5
l(cm)
l(in) handle to spout:5 3/4
l(in)
Height
(cm): 7.3
Height
(in): 2
Depth
(cm): 10
Depth
(in): 4
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
pierced
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
Location
Gallery 22A, North : Bay 08
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