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Teapot

Object Name:
Teapot
Object ID:
1942.004.07 a-b
Place of Origin:
England
Date:
circa 1820
Description:
Teapot with lid. Pearlware earthenware. Pedestal base with D-shaped handle and S-shaped spout with built in strainer. Fluted body to shoulder, inverted shoulder to rim. Rose with green leaf decoration, obverse and reverse, with scattered small flowers. Trailing floral design around neck and on cover. Ribbed relief around cover. Painted pink design on spout and handle. Pink painting on pointed finial. Several horizontal lightly incised lines around exterior surface of body from shoulder down to foot. Handwritten on bottom in pink: "317". Adhesive tape label on bottom with donor information.
Object register:
A. teapot
B. lid
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Pearlware
Dimensions:
H-6.95 W-8.8 Dia-5 inches
Provenance:
From ceramic collection of Margaret H. Jewell. No further provenance given.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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