Griffin Smith & Hill Etruscan Majolica Aesthetic Movement Teapot & Cover c.1880 (American)

Height: 16cm (6.5 inches)

The basketweave body with bamboo uprights to form a panels decorated with birds and leaves, the spout, handle and lid handle formed as bamboo.

Molded mark for Griffen Smith and Hill

Example illustrated 'Majolica Mania' Bard Graduate Centre, Curatorial Advisor, Nicolaus Boston Volume 3 page 54

For information of Griffin Smith & Hill Majolica see 'Majolica Mania' Bard Graduate Centre, Curatorial Advisor, Nicolaus Boston Volume 3 Pages 26-67