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Teapot and cover
Teapot, grey-green jasper, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, flattened globular body, shaped gallery high above the cannon spout, high loop handle, a broad band of vertical engine-turned banding around the lower body with above to either side of the body two applied classical scenes in lilac jasper, a band of engine-turned banding around the spout, round domed cover with around the centre radiating engine-turned banding surrounded by an applied band of foliage in lilac jasper, to the centre a 'Widow of Zarapheth' finial, a pierced steam hole to one side; the interior of the teapot glazed. The tip of the spout chipped.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36118
Creation/Production
Wedgwood
Date: 18th century (late)
Acquisition
Purchase, 1904
Measurements
Height
(cm): 12.2
diam
(cm): 13.2
Width
(cm): 19.7
Height
(in): 4
diam
(in): 5
Width
(in): 7
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
applied
decoration
Applied Art
engine-turned
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
jasper
glaze
Location
In store
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