Teapot, smear-glazed greenish drab stoneware, standing on a short cylindrical foot-rim, circulat squat bulbous body, short curving spout with reeding at the base, high square-shouldered loop handle, around the body an applied frieze of ivy leaves in white relief, round domed cover with around the sides an applied frieze of ivy leaves in white relief, to the centre of the cover a disc finial with a pierced steam hole through it. The underside of the spout chipped.
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Creation/Production
Role: Production
Role: Factory
Place: Etruria, Staffordshire
Period: 1882 ca
Acquisition
Gift, 16/3/1966
Given by Mrs L.E. Wishart
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8.4
diam
(cm): 11.5
Width
(cm): 16.9
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 4
Width
(in): 6
Techniques
Wheel-thrown
Forming
Applied Art
Slip-cast
Forming
Applied Art
Press-moulded
Forming
Applied Art
Assembled
Forming
Applied Art
Applied
Decoration
Applied Art
Smear-glazed
Glazed
Decoration
Applied Art
Material
Smear-glazed stoneware