miniature teapot
Summary
Globular miniature teapot on everted footring, with slight collar to neck, tapering cylindrical cannon spout and plain loop handle. Applied stamped relief decoration on either side of central scroll motif flanked by four scrollwork arms, single flowerhead above. Applied scrollwork border to shoulder. Flattened circular cover with pointed button finial, applied scrollwork border and small pierced hole to one side.
Object Name
miniature teapot
Date Created
1740=1760 (circa)
Dimensions
(129mm (across spout and handle)): 129mm
(67mm (without cover)): 67mm
(73mm (with cover)): 73mm
(77mm): 77mm
accession number
1923.677
Collection Group
Place of creation
Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Bequeathed by Thomas Tylston Greg
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