Teapot

Museum Object Number 1953.0038.004 A, B

Object Name

Teapot

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

William Littler (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1749-1760

Materials

Stoneware (salt-glazed); Salt glaze

Techniques

Thrown, Molded, Rolled, Gilded

Dimensions (inches)

4 (H) , 5.8 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10 (H) , 14.8 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Mountford, Arnold R. 1971 The Illustrated Guide to Staffordshire Salt-Glazed Stoneware.
• William Littler and "Little-Wedgwood blue" see pp. 51-53.
[Book] Grigsby, Leslie B. 1990 The Henry H. Weldon Collection: English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800.
• Similar object: pl. 17, pp. 82-83.
[Book] Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 2005 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles.
• Salt-glazed stoneware Littler-blue teapot: color plate 91, p. 118
[Book] Edwards, Diana & Hampson, Rodney. 2005 White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles.
• "Mazarine blue" fragmentsfrom Thomas Whieldon's Fenton Vivian factory site: p. 39, col. pl. 27
[Book] Liggett, Barbara. 1978 Archaeology at New Market Exhibit Catalogue.
• Littler's-Wedgwood blue teapot excavated New Market site, Philadelphia: p. 34. (V-586-7), crabstock handle and spout, no enamel.