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Teapot
Charles Meigh factory
1835-1845
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Charles Meigh factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hanley; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Stoneware (feldspathic, smear-glazed drabware)
- Smear glaze
Museum Object Number
2005.0030.003 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Julia Bissell Leisenring
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Object Number
2005.0030.003 A, B
Object Name
Teapot
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Charles Meigh factory (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hanley; Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1835-1845
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Impressed "54" and "18"
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Stoneware (feldspathic, smear-glazed drabware)
- Smear glaze
Techniques
- Press-molded
Dimensions (inches)
6.772 (H) x 9.445 (L) x 5.551 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17.2 (H) x 23.99 (L) x 14.1 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Northern Ceramic Society. 1982 Stonewares and Stone Chinas of Northern England to 1851.
• Similar pattern on smearglaze Minster jug: no. 286, impressed "REGISTERED March 17th 1840 by CHARLES MEIGH, Hanley"Book: Godden, Geoffrey A. & Gibson, Michael. 1991 Collecting Lustreware.
• Silver luster tall apostle jug by Charles Meigh, c. 1845: p. 135, no. 82Book: Northern Ceramic Society. 1982 Stonewares and Stone Chinas of Northern England to 1851.
• Explanation of smear-glazing process: pp. 109-110