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Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup Sprigged with a Squirrel and Flowerhead C1800
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Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup Sprigged with a Squirrel and Flowerhead C1800

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Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup Sprigged with a Squirrel and Flowerhead, delightfully modelled and in good condition for its age. An impressed '2' to the base, slight decoration to the base of the handle and detailed squirrel and flower to the main body. Offered in good condition. c1800

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Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup to the 1800s.

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Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup Sprigged with a Squirrel and Flowerhead, delightfully modelled and in good condition for its age.
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An impressed '2' to the base, slight decoration to the base of the handle and detailed squirrel and flower to the main body.
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Offered in good condition. c1800

Date of Manufacture

Lee Sherman Antiques has dated this Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup to the 1800s.

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SA1241966
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A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior.
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Archive I A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior.

Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup Sprigged with a Squirrel and Flowerhead C1800

Archive II A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior. View II
Archive III A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior. View III
Archive IV A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior. View IV
Archive V A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior. View V
Archive VI A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior. View VI
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A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior.
Staffordshire Red Stoneware Teacup Sprigged with a Squirrel and Flowerhead c1800
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A small reddish-brown Staffordshire red stoneware teacup featuring a loop handle and an applied raised flowerhead sprig motif on its exterior.
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  • ObjectTeacups
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialRed Stoneware, Clay
  • ColourReddish Brown
  • MotifsSprigged flowerhead, Loop handle, Applied relief decoration

This Georgian Staffordshire red stoneware teacup dates from around 1800 and embodies traditional English country house style. The piece possesses a reddish-brown colour with a matte finish, displaying applied relief decoration including a flowerhead sprig motif and a loop handle. Visible details include a modelled shape with a small base, raised ornamentation on the body, and a handle attached to the side. The scale suits casual display on a sideboard top or as part of a decorative cabinet collection in a traditional sitting room. Homeowners typically place such small earthenware items within display cabinets or on open shelving to highlight historical ceramics during afternoon tea gatherings.

Staffordshire red stoneware, often referred to as redware, is a dense ceramic body crafted from iron-rich clay developed in England during the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

Sprigged decorations were created by pressing wet clay into small, separate moulds to form relief motifs, such as flowers or animals, which were then applied directly to the body of the vessel prior to firing.

Authentic Georgian red stoneware typically exhibits a fine-grained, dense clay body with a distinct reddish-brown tone, unglazed or dry-bodied exterior finishes, and hand-applied relief decoration.

Antique stoneware pieces can be styled inside glazed display cabinets, on open shelving alongside minimalist pottery, or grouped on a sideboard top as decorative accents.

Unglazed stoneware should be dusted gently with a soft dry brush or cleaned using tepid water and a soft cloth, avoiding abrasive chemicals, immersion, or dishwashers.
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