Spiral Fluted Teapot and Cover
Manufacturer
Royal Worcester
(England, founded 1751)
Datec. 1790
Object NameTeapot
Mediumporcelain
ClassificationsCeramics
Dimensions17.8 x 19.5cm
AcquisitionCochrane Collection, presented in 1995 with assistance from the National Art Collections Fund.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024652
About MeElegant porcelain, globular shaped, teapot with moulded spiral fluting, called shankering. Decorated with a strong blue and gilt leaf with dot bands and small scattered bluebells. The moulded spiral fluting is characteristic of Worcester tea wares around this period.Early 19th Century