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Kilncraft, Bacchus, teapot

Kilncraft, Bacchus, teapot
(1972-1980)

Medium
stoneware

Measurements
(a-b) 16.5 × 24.1 × 14.7 cm (overall)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John Hinds, 2017

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Longton, Staffordshire, England

Inscription
(a) printed in black on base c.: kiln / Craft (underlined) / Bacchus (underlined) / Staffordshire / Ironstone / Made in England / dishwasher safe

Accession Number
2017.569.a-b

Department
International Decorative Arts

Physical description
A teapot with wide cylindrical body tapering to a narrower rim with simple circular lid that sits over the rim. Glazed in a tan colour with a single band of geometric circular decoration around the base of the teapot and a circle of geometric patterning on the top of the lid; the decoration is in black and browns.