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Teapot

Object Name:
Teapot
Object ID:
1914.014.108
Creator:
Wedgwood, Josiah; Whieldon, Thomas
Place of Origin:
Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Date:
1760-1770
Description:
Teapot with Cover. Creamware with green glaze. Whieldon type. Molded spherical body with applied, curved spout and loop handle. Green glazed vertical cabbage leaves around lower three quarters of body, base of spout and back of handle. Stippled and veined cauliflower florets on top of body, end of spout and top of cover. Dome shaped cover with a flared knob on top.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Creamware
Dimensions:
H-5.4 W-8 Dia-4.4 inches
Provenance:
Ceramics collected by Martha E. Durgin (1833-1916) of Concord, NH. She began collecting in the late 1880s and donated the collection to the Society in 1914.
Credit Line:
Gift of Martha E. Durgin
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