Robert Hunter
New Acquisitions at Chipstone

Ceramics in America 2004

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  • Figure 1
    Figure 1

    Punch bowls.  Left: Staffordshire or Yorkshire, ca. 1780. Pearlware. D. 7 15/16".  Right: attributed to Enoch Booth, Tunstall, Staffordshire, ca. 1745. Creamware. D. 7 1/8". (Chipstone Foundation; photo, Gavin Ashworth.) The body of the dragon starts on the exterior of the bowl and continues over the rim into the well.

  • Figure 2
    Figure 2

    Details of the interiors of the punch bowls illustrated in fig. 1, showing the head and upper body of the dragons.

  • Figure 3
    Figure 3

    Teapot, Staffordshire, England, ca. 1770. Stoneware. H. 5 1/2". (Chipstone Foundation; photo, Gavin Ashworth.)

  • Figure 4
    Figure 4

    Detail of roulette decoration on the body of the teapot illustrated in fig. 3.

  • Figure 5
    Figure 5

    Detail of roulette decoration on the spout of the teapot illustrated in fig. 3.