IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71713 accession number: C.1276 & A-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 29 April 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Castleford-type teapot with ovoid body, a short oval galleried neck with shaped rim, a straight, fluted spout and a foliated loop handle with projecting spur at the top. Smear glazed on the outside. The sides of the body formed with sixteen vertical panels, alternately flat and concave, decorated with pendant and festooned floral decoration. Around the base is a strip of small acanthus, around the neck small pendant trefoils and on the gallery trefoils above half daisies interspersed with upstanding leaves. The cover has a similar partial gallery, made to fit the other when slid into place, and a central finial moulded as a flower sitting on a bed of leaves; around the edge is a band of leaves and semi-circles; there is a vent hole to one side. The interior is glazed, with a domed strainer at base of the spout. The underside is slightly recessed, giving a narrow foot-rim. object type: White felspathic stoneware teapot and sliding cover, with moulded body and applied reliefs. title: teapot NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought on 22 November 1923 from I. J. Davis, 13 Snargate, Dover by Dr Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge, price seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). A pair of white Bow lions was bought at the same time. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher bequest, 1928 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71713 TECHNIQUES ---------- press moulded white felspathic stoneware, sprig decorated and smear-glazed press moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware category: feldspathic stoneware category: sprigged stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1795 - 1810 creation date earliest: 1795 creation date latest: 1810 culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified factory DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 15 dimension: Length units: cm value: 22.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery English Dry-bodied Stoneware, Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers 1774-1830 An Anthology of British Teapots Castleford Pottery and its wares 1790-1821 : a new survey Castleford Pottery 1790-1821 Illustrated Dictionary of British Pottery and Porcelain Directory of British Teapots British Teapots and Tea Drinking --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_281_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_282_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/mid_C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_283_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa4/preview_C_1276_20_26_20A_1928_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels