Artist/Maker Enoch Wood & Sons (active 1818-1846)

Teapot with lid

1820-1840

Place madeEngland, Europe

Earthenware

Overall: 12 x 5 in. ( 30.5 x 12.7 cm )

The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection

1961.322ab

DescriptionDark blue transfer printed pearlware teapot with rectangular molded body and foot and broken scroll handle; the view on both side panels depicts two men standing on the shoreline in the foreground, looking out at ships at battle on the water , and hills behind; the border pattern is composed of flowers and stylized shell shapes.

Markingsimpressed: bottom of foot: "T" printed: beneath main view: "COMMODORE MACDONNOUGH'S VICTORY"

ClassificationsCERAMICS