A Staffordshire saltglazed stoneware cast octagonal section teapot and cover of Thomas Wedgwood IV type
A Staffordshire saltglazed stoneware cast octagonal section teapot and cover of Thomas Wedgwood IV type, The Big House Burslem, mid 18th century, with eight panels of figures, birds and animals, paper label for Garry Atkins, 13cm high; and another similar and smaller, 10cm high
See Arnold R. Mountford, Staffordshire salt-glazed Stoneware (1971), ill. 95 for a similar teapot. Also Robin Emmerson, British Teapots & Tea Drinking (1992), p. 48 & 49. Also see p. 58 & 59 for a similar lion knop finial after an earlier Elers design.
Provenance: The Oxborrow Collection.
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A Staffordshire saltglazed stoneware cast octagonal section teapot and cover of Thomas Wedgwood IV type, The Big House Burslem, mid 18th century, with eight panels of figures, birds and animals, paper label for Garry Atkins, 13cm high; and another similar and smaller, 10cm high
See Arnold R. Mountford, Staffordshire salt-glazed Stoneware (1971), ill. 95 for a similar teapot. Also Robin Emmerson, British Teapots & Tea Drinking (1992), p. 48 & 49. Also see p. 58 & 59 for a similar lion knop finial after an earlier Elers design.
Provenance: The Oxborrow Collection.