Teapot at Cardiff Museum, Wales
Teapot at Cardiff Museum, Wales
3D
Published 2015-05-15T17:48:06+00:00
This english Earthenware piece was pres-moulded, slip-cast with under-glaze colours from an unknown factory of 19th Century England.
It pearlware with a blue tinge to the glaze, diamond form with waisted foot, straight sides and sharp shoulder, a pointed gallery moulded with short leaves, curving spout, square-shouldered angular handle, diamond-shaped domed cover with to the top a finial modelled in the form of a swan, a pierced steam hole to one side; decorated with to either side of the body conventional floral sprigs and sprays in pink, yellow like a banana and green, around the shoulder and rim of the cover borders of red and blue bands and red dots, further blue bands around the lower body and gallery.Teapot, pearlware with a blue tinge to the glaze, diamond form with waisted foot, straight sides and sharp shoulder, a pointed gallery moulded with short leaves, curving spout, square-shouldered angular handle, diamond-shaped domed cover with to the top a finial modelled in the form of a swan, a pierced steam hole to one side; decorated with to either side of the body conventional floral sprigs and sprays in pink, yellow and green, around the shoulder and rim of the cover borders of red and blue bands and red dots, further blue bands around the lower body and gallery. In essence, it is a teapot, enjoy!
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dentification numbers : Object number : NMW A 36158 Other number : Old Accession number: 19.167 Old Registration number: DW 2467 Number of parts : 2 Identification : teapot and cover Factory Unknown : 19th century (early) : England Material : pearlware glaze Technique : slip-cast press-moulded assembled under-glaze colours glazed Inscription type : Label, handwritten Inscription location : base of teapot Transcription : English / knob / earth-- Description : Half of label torn off. Measurements : h(cm) 14.1 l(cm) 22.8 w(cm) 10.8 h(in) 5 9/16 l(in) 8 15/16 w(in) 4 1/4 Description : Teapot, pearlware with a blue tinge to the glaze, diamond form with waisted foot, straight sides and sharp shoulder, a pointed gallery moulded with short leaves, curving spout, square-shouldered angular handle, diamond-shaped domed cover with to the top a finial modelled in the form of a swan, a pierced steam hole to one side; decorated with to either side of the body conventional floral sprigs and sprays in pink, yellow and green, around the shoulder and rim of the cover borders of red and blue bands and red dots, further blue bands around the lower body and gallery. Category : Earthenware
| Date published | 15/05/2015 |
| Title | Teapot |
| Place | Cardiff Museum |
