Go Home Our Logo

Teapot

Object Name:
Teapot
Object ID:
1942.004.16.02 a-b
Place of Origin:
Bristol, England (probably)
Date:
1820-1840
Description:
Teapot with Lid, part of a tea set (1942.4.16.1-.12). Porcelain with lusterware decoration. Oblong shape, with scalloped edge, semi-wish-bone handle, and S-shaped spout with built-in strainer, and rectangular foot. Relief pattern on handle. Decorated with pink luster band on handle, around neck, around mid-section of body, and on base. Within band are flowers painted in red, green leaves, and blue and pink brush strokes. Marked with a lustre "B" on bottom of pot and on bottom of lid. Paper label with donor information on base of pot and lid.
Object Register:
a - pot.
b - lid.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Dimensions:
H-6.5 W-10.1 D-5.3 inches
Provenance:
From the ceramics collection of Margaret Jewell.
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
Alert: Member Access Only

Electronic Resources are only available to New Hampshire Historical Society members. To access electronic resources, please join the New Hampshire Historical Society.