Teapot
Creamware teapot transfer-printed in black with a half length figure of Admiral Augustus Keppel (1725-1786) holding a telecope against a background of naval trophies, with a small figure of Fame and Justice above. Inscribed: 'The Honble Augtus Keppel' and hand-coloured in red, brown, pink, green and yellow. On the other side a warship under sail. The teapot is cylindrical in shape with a serpentine handle. There is acanthus moulding on the spout, and moulding around the base and on the lid which has a moulded flower knop.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA4407.1 |
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| Type: | Teapot |
| Display location: | Display - Park Row Wing |
| Creator: | Greatbatch, William |
| Date made: | circa 1780 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 200 x 120 x 120 mm |
| Parts: |
Teapot
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