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Attributed to Thomas Whieldon
Cauliflower Teapot with Covercirca 1768-1770

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Ceramic teapot molded to resemble a cauliflower, with a cream-glazed textured upper body and lid above forest green leaf-form lower body and handle

Attributed to Thomas Whieldon, Thomas Whieldon (probably), Thomas Whieldon, Cauliflower Teapot with Cover, circa 1768-1770, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Denny B. Lotwin, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Attributed to Thomas Whieldon
England, Staffordshire, 1719-1795
Title
Cauliflower Teapot with Cover
Place Made
England
Date Made
circa 1768-1770
Medium
Earthenware with lead glaze
Dimensions
b) Lid: 1 15/16 × 2 5/8 in. (4.92 × 6.67 cm) a) Teapot: 5 9/16 × 8 7/16 × 6 in. (14.13 × 21.43 × 15.24 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Denny B. Lotwin
Accession Number
M.82.206.7a-b
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design