{"id":5682,"date":"2012-04-21T16:53:16","date_gmt":"2012-04-21T21:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewbaseman.com\/blog\/?p=5682"},"modified":"2013-08-16T11:34:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-16T15:34:19","slug":"pearlware-teapot-c-1820","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/?p=5682","title":{"rendered":"Georgian pearlware teapot, c.1820"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>English pearlware pottery cottage-form teapot with puce transfer decoration of a girl sitting on a richly upholstered chair in a pastoral setting and\u00a0holding a bird. Teapot is unmarked but was most likely made in Staffordshire during the Georgian era, in the first quarter of the nineteenth century.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8018.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5684\" title=\"IMG_8018\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8018.jpg\" width=\"399\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8018.jpg 399w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8018-300x212.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both sides of the teapot have the same decoration.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8020.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5685\" title=\"IMG_8020\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8020.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8020.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8020-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Teapot measures 10-3\/4&#8243; from handle to spout and is 5-1\/2&#8243; high.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8023.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_8023\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8023.jpg\" width=\"399\" height=\"361\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A replacement handle made of solid pewter incorporates the top remaining handle fragment and has a nice heart-shaped plate at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5687\" title=\"IMG_8022\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8022.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8022.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8022-300x242.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-5689\" title=\"IMG_8027\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8027.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8027.jpg 400w, http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8027-300x228.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The lid also has an inventive repair, with a copper bolt reattaching the broken knob.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8021.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"IMG_8021\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.andrewbaseman.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_8021.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"298\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>English pearlware pottery cottage-form teapot with puce transfer decoration of a girl sitting on a richly upholstered chair in a pastoral setting and\u00a0holding a bird. Teapot is unmarked but was most likely made in Staffordshire during the Georgian era, in the first quarter of the nineteenth century. 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