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Teapot
Stoneware teapot and cover, wheel thrown and modelled, incised and applied decoration. Pronounced stepped foot incised with rings; globular body; high spout protruding almost horizontally from the body, lower end of spout wide, upper part narrow; high twisted handle rising above body, attached at widest point of body and just below rim; domed cover incised with a spiral; steam hole; cylindrical knop. Applied decoration on either side of a large stylised elephant with disproportionately long and wide legs, and incised detailing. Exterior thickly coated with a mottled brown and green ash glaze, interior with clear glaze. Rim of lid, and rim of pot left unglazed. Three pronounced stilt marks on base.
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Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32726
Creation/Production
Bell-Hughes, Terry
Date: 1996
Acquisition
Purchase
Measurements
Height
(cm): 13.5
Length
(cm): 21.5
Width
(cm): 12.1
Height
(in): 5
Length
(in): 8
Width
(in): 4
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
modelled
forming
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
ash glaze
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
stoneware
Categories
Crochenwaith caled | Stoneware Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Cerameg stiwdio | Studio ceramics Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Cerameg stiwdio | Studio ceramics Cerameg | Ceramics Celf Gymhwysol | Applied Art Eliffant | Elephant Gwyrdd | Green 31_CADP_Oct_23 CADP content Artistiaid y 21ain ganrif | Active in the 21st CenturyComments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.