Teapot
Josiah Wedgwood (Burslem, Staffs. 1730 – Etruria, Staffs. 1795)
Category
Ceramics
Date
1760
Materials
Earthenware
Measurements
120 x 195 mm
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire
NT 592379
Summary
Globular moulded teapot and lid in the form of a cauliflower; curved spout with enfolding leaves at the base; foliated scrolled handle. Deep cream-coloured earthenware, the glaze stained green on the foliage. circa 1760.
Provenance
Given by Frank Green (1861-1954) along with house, garden and contents to the National Trust in 1930
Makers and roles
Josiah Wedgwood (Burslem, Staffs. 1730 – Etruria, Staffs. 1795), manufacturer