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Thomas Whieldon

Teapot

1744

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Thomas Whieldon

Teapot

1744

Physical Qualities Earthenware (agateware); lead glaze, metal, 5 7/8 × 7 1/4 in. (14.9 × 18.4 cm.)
Credit Line Purchased as the gift of Kenneth S. Battye, Baltimore
Object Number 1982.126
Staffordshire agateware teapot, possibly by Thomas Whieldon, in the form of a pecten shell. Marbled and molded with veins of cream, blue and ochre. Translucent lead-glaze. Lamprey fish handle and bird spout with lion finial on domed lid. The body is molded in high relief to form two scallop shells.

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Thomas Whieldon

English, 1719 - 1795
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