Teapot
Date1750 - 1760
OriginEngland, Staffordshire
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (agateware)
DimensionsOH: 2 7/8" (without lid); 4" (with lid)
OD: 6 3/8" (spout to handle); 4" (body)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1936-491,A&B
DescriptionTeapot with lid: three lion-mask feet support squat globular body; molded octagonal, short spout above front foot, opposite molded, plain loop handle; slightly domed lid with Kylin finial; entire teapot of lead-glazed earthenware (solid agateware) in imitation of agate stone in blue, brown and cream.InscribedNone
MarkingsNone
ProvenanceFrank Partridge & Sons, Ltd.
26 King Street
S.W. 1 London and New York
Ex. Coll: The Rt. Hon. Lord Revelstoke
