English Creamware Pottery Green Glazed Teapot & Cover,

Swinton, Yorkshire,

Circa 1770  

(Ref: NY9376-NIRR)

The barrel-form creamware teapot is decorated with a dipped green glaze over an impressed overall rouletted design.  The spout is plain and the handles are a double-loop reeded design with large molded flower, leaf, and grape terminals.  The large finial is with a flower head with large leaf terminals.  

Dimensions: 6 inches high x 8 1/2 inches long x 5 inches diameter

Reference: See Rockingham Pottery & Porcelain, 1745-1842, Alwyn Cox & Angela Cox, Appendix II, #15 for the spout and Appendix I, illustration 42 for a similar handle terminal.