IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 208391 accession number: C.721 & A-2016 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 16 February 2016 updated: Tuesday 26 April 2016 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: White jasper (? or stoneware) )with glazed interior, dark blue jasper dip on the exterior and applied white jasper moulded reliefs. Of depressed globular or low form standing on a footring, with a short upward-tilting spout, and D-shaped roll handle, centrally domed cover with a mushroom-shaped knob with a central ventilation hole. Inside the pot, behind the spout, there is a domed strainer pierced by sixteen holes to emit the tea. On one side of the pot, a woman with a billowing drape and a little boy watch a woman sacrificing at an altar with a ewer standing beside it. Further to the right is a small tree, and close to the handle, a taller tree flanked by low bushes. On the other side there is a tall tree flanked by plants next to the handle, and to the right, a woman holding a basin walking towards the tree. Behind her a heavily drfaped woman sacrifices at an altar, and a young man kneels beside it, holding down a sheep with his right hand. Behind him is a small tree and a low bush. A wreath of foliage encircles the junction of the spout and body and the upper end of the handle and body. The cover has a border of overlapping acanthus leaves. object type: white jasperware with blue dip decorated with applied white jasper reliefs of classical figures sacrificing and trees title: teapot NOTES ----- type: history note value: unknown before donor LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Professor Ffowcs-Williams, Shon STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/208391 CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: jasper ware category: teaware DATING ------ creation date: 1810 - 1880 creation date earliest: 1810 creation date latest: 1880 CREATORS -------- maker: Josiah Wedgwood & Sons DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.7 dimension: Length units: cm value: 19.6 CITATIONS -------- Wedgwood ---