{"id":2747,"date":"2011-03-25T22:01:59","date_gmt":"2011-03-26T03:01:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=2747"},"modified":"2011-06-17T09:54:18","modified_gmt":"2011-06-17T14:54:18","slug":"classical-jasperware-teapot-c-1820","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=2747","title":{"rendered":"Classical jasperware teapot, c.1840"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The body of this small unglazed stoneware teapot is made of pale blue jasper (comprised of 59% barium sulphate, 29% clay, 10% flint, 2% barium carbonate) and is decorated with an applied\u00a0white relief jasper classical scene decoration. It was\u00a0made in Staffordshire, England around 1830-1850.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2750\" title=\"IMG_2406\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24061.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24061.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_24061-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4257.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3315\" title=\"IMG_4257\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4257.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4257-300x243.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Teapot stands 4&#8243; tall. The lid has a skep shaped knob.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2407.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2751\" title=\"IMG_2407\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2407.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2407.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2407-300x204.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4260.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3316\" title=\"IMG_4260\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4260.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4260.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_4260-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The replaced metal handle is fastened to the body using metal bands that wrap around the top collar and bottom of the teapot. Although this method of repair is more unsightly than two small bolts holding a new handle to the body, it is less likely to leak.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2408.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2752\" title=\"IMG_2408\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2408.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2408.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_2408-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Bottom is marked only with the number &#8220;43&#8221; incised in\u00a0an applied relief seal. The remains of an earlier putty repair are also evident.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_38501.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2754\" title=\"IMG_3850\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_38501.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_38501.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_38501-300x223.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The body of this small unglazed stoneware teapot is made of pale blue jasper (comprised of 59% barium sulphate, 29% clay, 10% flint, 2% barium carbonate) and is decorated with an applied\u00a0white relief jasper classical scene decoration. It was\u00a0made in Staffordshire, England around 1830-1850. Teapot stands 4&#8243; tall. The lid has a skep shaped knob. 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