Teapot

Museum number

P216.1
P2162

Object

Teapot

Description

Teapot and Cover, English, Worcester, c. 1765. Soft-paste porcelain decorated with transfer-printed pastoral scenes in black.The teapot of oviform shape with curved octagonal spout and loop handle; slightly convex cover with moulded and applied flower stalk and applied flower knob; the pot printed in black overglaze with river scenes and, on one side, a woman fishing, a man with uplifted fishing net and a man with a fish tub, on the other, a shepherd with a crook and a man sitting on a river bank, the cover with printed scene of a windmill and ruins. 04/06/2024: Teapot. Labels: 216 Worcester.

Materials

Porcelain

Inscription

None 04/06/2024: P 216.1

On display?

No

Further description

Simple name

Teapot
Lid

Subject

Pastoral

Dimensions

9cm (d) x 8.4cm (h) x 15.5cm (w)
regular: 11.43cm (w)