Jaunty Art Deco Porcelain Tea Pot with Orange and Black Design on White cast iron snail and was the first company

and was the first company to produce decorative molded wood pulp products with a hand carved look

I purchased the piece at an wonderful estate sale that included a number of fine woven textiles as well as an eclectic collection of notable modern and contemporary art and design objects from around the world

it would make the perfect bedside vase for a cabin in the woods

with the sides of the darker joined by nails and the lighter with lovely dovetail joints

Jaunty Art Deco Porcelain Tea Pot with Orange and Black Design on White cast iron snail and was the first companyThere is no end of great teapots out there; I have to stop myself from accumulating too many. But this one needed to be had! It's in terrific condition, and I love everything about it, from the triangular orange topper on the lid, to the jauntily cocked handle, to the gold rim around the top, to the bold orange and black leaf design, wonderfully enhanced with tiny green leaves here and there, making for little surprises. I believe this is Czech c.