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Teapot

Object Name:
Teapot
Object ID:
1914.014.138 a-b
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
1780-1800
Description:
Teapot with Cover. Molded, black, lead glazed earthenware; Jackfield-type. Low, rounded body with curved shoulder and base, straight, tapered rim, short, tapered foot, curved applied spout and loop handle. Bands of machine-cut horizontal ribs around exterior of body accented by repeating, vertical bands. A pinpoint band with two bead band borders around shoulder. Beaded bands around neck and top of cover. Molded leaf and diamond design on base of spout and back of handle.
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-3.4 W-6.4 Dia-4.3 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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