Teapot with lid
Earthenware teapot, moulded as a sailor seated on a large coil of rope which forms the bowl of the pot. He holds a folded Union Jack in his outstretched left arm, forming the handle. A third leg forms the spout and the sailor's head and hat forms the lid. The teapot is decorated with coloured glazes, the sailor has a blue jacket, green trousers, white sailor collar and brown hat. The maker's name is moulded on the base.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA6100 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Teapot with lid |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown; W. Broughton |
Date made: | circa 1890 |
People: | Fawssett, A. C. |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Fawssett Collection |
Measurements: | Overall: 215 x 205 x 125 mm |
Parts: | Teapot with lid |