Belleek Teapot with Bird Head Spout

Artist Belleek

Date1863 - 1890

Place of ManufactureIreland, Europe

MediumMaterial: porcelain; glaze

DimensionsOverall (Measured at rim of pot & handle to spout): 8.5 x 20 x 20 x 15.5 cm

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART

Credit LineGift of Miss Alyx Toppin

Object number2010.040.001 a,b

DescriptionTeapot has raised decoration with glazed details in red, purple and brown, on a cream ground, ie. a bird head spout & handle of cross bound stalks of leaves & grasses which spread along the sides toward the front of the pot. Lid decoration is of bound leaves & grasses

Status

Not on view