{"id":12917,"date":"2018-10-14T12:01:28","date_gmt":"2018-10-14T16:01:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=12917"},"modified":"2018-10-14T12:01:28","modified_gmt":"2018-10-14T16:01:28","slug":"delft-teapot-with-metal-handle-c-1720","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=12917","title":{"rendered":"Delft teapot with metal handle, c.1720"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Dutch (or perhaps English?) globular form\u00a0tin-glazed earthenware\u00a0teapot, dates to around 1720. It is decorated with hand painted flowers and birds in glazes of\u00a0blue, red, and green on a white ground and measures\u00a05 inches high and 7.25 inches wide from handle to spout.<\/p>\n<p>Over 150 years ago, its original loop handle was replaced with a slightly more elaborate metal replacement handle with thumb rest. More recently, red string was added to keep the handle and lid from going their separate ways.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13088\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13088\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13088\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0224.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0224-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0224-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13085\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13085\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13085\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0226.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0226.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0226-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0226-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13082\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13082\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13082\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0233.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0233.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0233-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0233-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13081\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13081\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13081\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0240.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0240.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0240-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0240-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13084\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13084\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13084\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0230.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0230.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0230-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0230-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13087\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13087\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13087\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0232.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0232.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0232-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0232-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13086\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13086\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13086\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0228.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0228-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0228-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=13083\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-13083\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13083\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0241.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0241.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0241-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0241-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This teapot of similar form and decoration suggests what the original handle on mine might have looked like.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?attachment_id=12920\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12920\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12920\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C.2619-A-1928.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C.2619-A-1928.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/C.2619-A-1928-300x253.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Photo courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk\">The Fitzwilliam Museum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Dutch (or perhaps English?) globular form\u00a0tin-glazed earthenware\u00a0teapot, dates to around 1720. It is decorated with hand painted flowers and birds in glazes of\u00a0blue, red, and green on a white ground and measures\u00a05 inches high and 7.25 inches wide from handle to spout. Over 150 years ago, its original loop handle was replaced with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[18,45,40,16],"class_list":["post-12917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-teapot","tag-dutch","tag-globular","tag-metal-handle","tag-porcelain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12917"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13341,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12917\/revisions\/13341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}