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Bulbous form with wide angled shoulders and narrow rectangular foot, with molded ribbed body; molded angular C-shaped handle and shaped spout; square domed cover with flattened urn shaped finial; decorated with overglaze pink and green swags, red blossoms and bluebells.
teapots
earthenware
glazing (coating)
lead (metal)
overglazing
pearlware
tin (metal)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
swags
Pearlware
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Overglazed
Bluebell
Blossom
Swag
TEAPOT
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
1977.856.1
Unknown
England, Staffordshire
6.75 x 11.25 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.856.1AB
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