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Tea canister (Tea bottle)
1762-1780
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1994.0036 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Edward J. and Mimi Nusrala
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Object Number
1994.0036 A, B
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1762-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Interior of lid
Inscription: Circular sticker: "CHRISTIE'S/ 54"
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Press-molded
Dimensions (inches)
5.25 (H) x 3.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.335 (H) x 9.53 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1994 Eye for Excellence: Masterworks from Winterthur.
• Published: pp. 58-59Article: Grigsby, Leslie B. 2005 British Earthenware and Porcelain in Eighteenth Century America, in Gray, Jonathan. 2005. Welsh Ceramics in Context. 2. 71-91.
• Published: p. 76, pl. 4.6Book: Barker, David. 1991 William Greatbatch: a Staffordshire Potter.
• Cauliflower wares excavated at the Greatbatch site: p. 254-257, pls. 184-189, col. pls. XXIII-XXIVBook: Karmason, Marilyn G. & Stacke, Joan B. 1980 Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey.
• (Later) majolica cauliflower wares in different models by Griffen, Smith and Hill, Staffordshire: p. 151, c. 1880Book: Halfpenny, Patricia A. & Williams, Peter. 2000 A Passion for Pottery: Further Selections from the Henry H. Weldon Collection.
• Cauliflower creamware coffeepot and kettle: pp. 154-55, no. 94; p. 159, no. 98