Teapot (longer of two) (P242)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Walter Keeler

Title

Teapot (longer of two)

Made in

Penallt

Date

1980

Description

Saltglazed stoneware teapot in a red/brown colour, with two spouts and a handle over the top of the lid.

Materials and techniques

Saltglazed stoneware with felspar/china slip on upper part of outside. Thrown in sections; handle coiled and pressed. Fired to 1080 deg. C and saltglazed.

Dimensions

height:  21cm
width:  12cm

Object number

P242

Category

Alt Category

Disrupting a process

For other objects in this category click the linked text.

  • Teapot (Longer of Two) & Teapot (Smaller of Two), Walter Keeler, 1980, Crafts Council Collection: P242 & P243.

Maker's statement

Wales - These pieces mark my return to serious saltglazing (after a pause of about five years). And a renewed conviction in my vocation as a potter.