Antique (1800s) Yellow ware Brown Spongeware Teapot Rockingham Ware Bennington Glaze striped English popular Teapot farmhouse French country kitchen

Extremely rare circa 1800s yellow ware teapot, glazed exquisitely in rich cinnamon brown. Three simple mottled caramel colour stripes -- one thick, surrounded by two thin -- encircle the top. This item is in MINT condition. Perfect for your tea party!

Marked with an inscribed "R" and the date "99", it has a beautiful thin spout and strong handle.

Intended for everyday use, it truly a stunner with the kind of presence only handcrafting can bring. This early version of the Brown Betty -- the quintessential British teapot, beloved for its ability to brew a good cup of tea.

Measures:
5” (13 cm) tall
9" (23 cm) spout to handle

Holds:
4 cups / 32 fl. oz

Backstamp:
Scripted letter R and “99”

No chips, cracks nor crazing. popular