Object Number 1978.0078 A, B

Object Name

Teapot

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

William Greatbatch (Possible maker)
1735-1813
References: David Barker, William Greatbatch: A Staffordshire Potter (London: Jonathan Horne, 1991.

Josiah Wedgwood
07/12/1730-01/03/1795

Place of Origin

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1765-1770

Materials

Earthenware (creamware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded

Dimensions (inches)

5.25 (H) , 8 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.335 (H) , 20.32 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diam. measurement is spout to handle. Diam. of body is 5.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Barker, David. 1991 William Greatbatch: a Staffordshire Potter.
• Similarly modeled teaware by William Greatbatch: pp. 90-91, pl. 6 & p. 242, pl. 156-157, and pl. XXVI (teapots); p. 242 pl. 158 (sugar bowl) and p. 243 pl. 159 (caddy, teacup and jug); for plaster mold for teabowls
[Catalogue] Bonhams (auction catalogue).
• Somewhat similarly modeled teapot decorated in colored glazes: April 23, 2008, lot 24, attributed to Greatbatch, 1770-82