- Titles Teapot (Descriptive)
- Artist Hester Bateman, British, 1709-1794; active 1761-1790
- Medium silver and wicker
- Dimensions 5 × 10 × 3 7/8 in. (12.7 × 25.4 × 9.8 cm)
- Credit Line Museum purchase with funds provided by the Museum Store, 1973.29
- Work Type teapot
- Classification Containers
- Signature Unsigned
- Marks On the underside: maker's mark HB; lion passant; leopard's head crowned; king's head; date letter k for 1785/86 Inside the lid: maker's mark HB; lion passant
- Inscription None
- Provenance Frances Oliver (1883-1972), Birmingham, Alabama; purchased from the Oliver estate by the Birmingham Museum of Art in 1973