Teapot with relief decoration 1745 - 1775

This teapot, made in the style of Thomas Whieldon, is a fine example of 18th-century English ceramic craftsmanship. Dating from 1745-1775, it features a distinctive lead-glazed stoneware body with intricate relief decoration. The teapot is adorned with a vibrant palette of greens, yellows, and browns, depicting a central motif of pineapples and foliage. The use of a metal chain attached to the lid and spout is characteristic of the Whieldon style, adding a functional and decorative element to the piece.