Casgliadau Arlein

Teapot, earthenware, square foot-rim, oblong body, slightly convex panels on body, a shelving collar with moulded anthemions to rim; a pyramidal cover moulded with anthemions, the oblong finial gadrooned; a curved spout, the upper spout moulded with an anthemion; a high loop, straight-topped handle, rising above the main body, with raised thumb spur; transfer printed in blue to either side with the 'Troubadour' pattern, a male figure seated on rocks playing a mandolin in front of an alpine-style landscape, within a cartouche of ornate scrolls, flowers and foliage, a lace style border to the upper rim of filigree panels interspersed with floral motifs, similar border to cover, a floral spray on finial, floral sprays to the upper and lower spout, a running geometric lace-style pattern of dots and flower heads to the handle.