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Cockpit Hill Pottery
(Factory)
Rothwell, Thomas
(Engraver)
Creamware transfer-printed onglaze in greyish-black with 'The Haymakers' Return' and 'Coffee'.
Dark cream earthenware with lead glaze which does not extend over the base, except on one side, transfer-printed onglaze in greyish-black. Globular body with moulded facetted spout, and moulded ear-shaped handle with projecting thumb rest and a kick at the lower end. Circular, slightly convex cover with small urn-shaped knob, and a hole pierced beside it. Transfer-printed on one side with 'The Haymakers' Return' signed T. Rothwell Delin et. Sculp', and on the other 'Coffee', initialled 'T.R.S.' The cover is printed with a wide border of interlacing rococo scrolls.
History note: Uncertain before donor, Ms G.H. McKennel
Given by Mrs G.H. McKennel in memory of her husband the late Venerable W.R. McKennel.
Height: 13.0 cm
Length: 18.5 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given
(1963-05-23)
by
McKennel, G. H., Mrs
Third quarter of 18th century
George III
Circa
1764
CE
-
1780
CE
The print of 'Coffee' is after Johan Esais Nilson (1721-88), 'Coffe, The und Tobac Zierathen
Decoration composed of ceramic printing colour ( greyish-black) Body Handle Spout
Inscription present: as part of the print
Inscription present: or 'T.A.S.' in script letters, as part of the print
Accession number: C.9 & A-1963
Primary reference Number: 76323
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Teapot"
Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76323 Accessed: 2022-05-26 15:38:03
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