Description: BONWIT TELLER TEAPOT Italy Faience RARE Baffonello Italy Italian Faience Cream ware, inspired by 18th Century Leeds & Wedgewood designs. Beautifully handmade and hand painted is fabulous colors of rose, green and yellow with hand painted Tuscan landscape scenes. The teapot showing an oval body with beading around the top edge and a cascading upward shape. The rope twist handles with leaf attach to body. The flower bud finial and spout decorated in grape leaf design. Marked with a Castle Baffonello in Italy and another mark made exclusively for Bonwit Teller.Creamware dates from the beginning of the 18th Century. Calcinated flint, feldspar and occasionally kaolin and other clays were added to the ball clay that fired white. Creamware was popular betwee 1760 and 1820 replacing salt glazes. Several English creamware manufacturers moved from England to France and Italy in the mid to late 1800s. This teapot is a beautiful example of Italian creamware at its finest; MINT condition, appears to be unused Measures 10 inches across spout and handle x 6-3/8” high to top of finial
Price: 450 USD
Location: Foley, Alabama
End Time: 2024-08-14T17:21:21.000Z
Shipping Cost: 12.95 USD
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Pattern: Floral
Antique: Yes
Number of Compartments: 1
Shape: Oval
Character: Tuscany
Occasion: All Occasions
Size: Medium
Color: Multicolor
Material: Ceramic & Porcelain, Faience Creamware
Year Manufactured: 1959
Set Includes: Pot and lid, Lid
Vintage: Yes
Brand: CreamWare
Type: Tea Pot
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 6 in
Model: Baffonello Italian 18th Century Creamware
Style: Leeds 18th Century
Theme: Landscapes
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1950
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Finish: Painted
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 10 in
