Teapot
- Object Name:
- Teapot
- Object ID:
- 1938.003.08.02
- Place of Origin:
- Staffordshire, England
- Date:
- 1816
- Description:
- Teapot with cover. White body, blue transfer-printed earthenware with clear glaze; Pearlware; Oblong helmet-shaped body with curved shoulder, curved spout, reticulated handle and short straight foot. Oblong dome-shaped cover with a rectangular finial. Scene of stormy day with a woman that appears to be begging a man with a flowing waterway in the background and an aqueduct bridge printed on two sides of body. Flower and leaf bands printed around shoulder of teapot and edge of cover. Cottage and bridge printed on base of spout. Acanthus leaf bands printed on top of spout and back of handle. "2" stamped on bottom. "Hosea" written in ink on bottom. Part of a 28-piece set - 2 teapots, creamer, sugar bowl, waste bowl, 11 cups, and 12 saucers.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Pearlware - Dimensions:
- H-5 W-9.45 D-4.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Gift of Hosea Canney.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Hosea Canney
- People:
- Canney, Hosea (1863-1941)
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