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Pumpkin-shaped pewter teapot on scroll embellished feet. Domed, hinged lid with wooden black-painted flower knop; curved scroll embellished spout; and S-shaped black-painted wooden handle with thumb rest.
teapots
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
tin alloy
wood (plant material)
Teapot
"506 / JAMES DIXON / & SONS / 1464" (stamped)
James Dixon & Sons (Pewterer)
England
8 1/4 x 9 3/4 (HxW), 4 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of the Estate of C. Spaulding Prime
1993.475
Danvers (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Sheffield (Sheffield unitary authority, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)
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