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Teapot and lid

English
about 1745
Object Place: Europe, England

Medium/Technique Salt-glazed stoneware, colored enamels
Dimensions 12.7 x 15.5 x 9.5 cm (5 x 6 1/8 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Samuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession Number1977.18a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryStoneware

DescriptionSalt glaze, enamelled, polychrome. Squat quatre-foil shape on four animal feet. Molded decoration with foliate floral shell and mask forms. Red, green and blue applied over some but not all molded ornaments. Bonnie Prince Charlie depicted at top of shell forms. Geometric pattern in red around rim. Shell ornament and similar motifs on lid.