Oval-shaped pearlware teapot with black transfer-print with areas of hand-painted color. Transfer-print scene of two shepards and sheep near cottage with castle in distance. Floral border around top of pot and lid with additional floral accents on handle and spout. Blue hand-painted bands around spout, pot rim and knop.
teapots
earthenware
pearlware
transfer printing
hand-painted
molding (forming)
landscapes (representations)
Vessel, Drink Serving
Teapot
Teapot
"MJ135" (handwritten)
"4" (impressed)
MJ135
1958.112A
Unknown
5 1/2 x 10 1/4 x 6 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell
1958.112AB
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