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Teapot

Object Name:
Teapot
Object ID:
1966.501.06 a-b
Date:
circa 1845
Description:
Teapot with lid. Pearlware, earthenware. Rectangular body on pedestal base with S shaped spout, triangular built in strainer, and angled D shaped handle. Lower half of body bulges and constricts as it approaches the shoulder. Shoulder is a flat lip from which a scalloped neck extends. Lid is rectangular and pyramid shaped with rosette finial. Entire exterior covered in dark blue transfer print. The central image is a reclining goat and kid on both sides of body. The rest of the pots design includes foliage and scrolls. No maker's mark seen.
Object register
a. body
b. lid
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearl ware
Dimensions:
H-6.5 W-6.1 D-6.1 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Goats
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