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Large Unusual Antique Bargeware Tea Pot
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
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Large Unusual Antique Bargeware Tea Pot

19th century
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Large unusual antique bargeware tea pot decorated with wonderful bunches of flowers in blue, green, pink and white colours on a brown glazed ground, the lid having a small teapot finial to the top, with a shaped handle and spout.

Physical Dimensions
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Measham Bargeware Teapot to the 1880s.

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SA1206567
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ES/ 1845
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Description
Large unusual antique bargeware tea pot decorated with wonderful bunches of flowers in blue, green, pink and white colours on a brown glazed ground, the lid having a small teapot finial to the top, with a shaped handle and spout.
Height
35cm (13.78")
Width
22cm (8.66")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Rebecca Sarah Antiques has dated this Victorian Measham Bargeware Teapot to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1206567
Dealers Internal Ref
ES/ 1845
Rebecca Sarah Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2019
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A large Victorian dark brown glazed ceramic bargeware teapot featuring colourful sprigged floral motifs, a stamped inscription plaque dated 1899, and a miniature teapot lid finial.
Large unusual antique bargeware tea pot
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A large Victorian dark brown glazed ceramic bargeware teapot featuring colourful sprigged floral motifs, a stamped inscription plaque dated 1899, and a miniature teapot lid finial.
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Bargeware, also known as Measham ware, is a type of dark brown glazed earthenware decorated with colourful sprigged clay motifs and stamped inscriptions. Originating in Derbyshire and Leicestershire during the late 19th century, it became strongly associated with canal boat families who purchased these pieces along the English waterways.

Bargeware was crafted from coarse local clay and coated in a dark brown lead glaze, commonly referred to as Rockingham glaze. Decorative elements, including flowers, birds, and miniature teapot finials, were hand-moulded separately as clay sprigs and applied to the unfired vessel body prior to glazing.

Authentic Victorian bargeware typically displays a deep treacle-brown glaze with raised polychrome sprigging in white, blue, and green. Stamped impression plaques featuring personalised dates, names, or mottoes are characteristic, alongside miniature teapot finials set upon the lid.

Bargeware functions as a decorative focal piece when positioned on a dining room sideboard, open kitchen dresser, or mantelpiece. Pairing its deep brown tones with natural timber, brass accents, or neutral backgrounds highlights the intricate relief work.

Clean bargeware using a soft, dry cloth or a gentle dusting brush to prevent damaging delicate sprigged applications. Avoid immersion in water, harsh detergents, or dishwashers, as moisture can penetrate hairline crazing in the historical glaze.
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