Teapot - Grimwades, Winton
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Teapot - Grimwades, Winton
Teapot. Transfer reads Where did. with Royal Coat of Arms transfer on other side. Base - Grimwades, Winton. Bairnsfather Ware
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Bairnsfather Grimwades Reads Teapot Transfer Ware Where Winton Base
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite Teapot, featuring a transfer with the enigmatic inscription "Where did," is a beautiful example of Bairnsfather Ware from Grimwades of Winton. The teapot's transfer also bears the Royal Coat of Arms on the opposite side, adding an air of sophistication and historical significance. Bairnsfather Ware, named after the famous British satirical cartoonist, Bruce Bairnsfather, gained popularity during the First World War. Grimwades of Winton, a renowned pottery manufacturer in England, produced this unique line of ceramics, which were adorned with humorous and often satirical transfer designs. The "Where did" transfer on this teapot is a common phrase that was used during the First World War to express frustration or confusion, particularly in the context of military logistics and supply chains. The teapot's design reflects the spirit of the era, capturing the essence of the challenges and uncertainties faced by soldiers during the war. The Royal Coat of Arms transfer on the opposite side of the teapot adds a sense of tradition and heritage to the piece. The transfer features the three lions passant guardant, which has been the symbol of the British monarchy since the reign of Richard the Lionheart in the 12th century. This teapot is not only a beautiful and functional addition to any table setting, but it is also a fascinating piece of military history. Its intricate design and historical significance make it a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike.
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