Oval pewter teapot with ball feet; hinged lid with black-painted wooden knop; curved spout; black-painted wooden handle with thumb rest; and floral design engraved on exterior.
teapots
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
wood (plant material)
britannia metal
Vessel, Drink Serving
Teapot
Teapot
"49" and "55" (written on stickers, 55 is marked out)
James Dixon & Sons (Pewterer)
England
7 1/4 x 9 3/4 (HxW), 6 (diameter) (inches)
Museum purchase
1934.638
Sheffield (Sheffield unitary authority, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)
Title Syrup Pitcher Accession Number 1934.608
Title Teapot Accession Number 1936.551
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