Teapot, Boy with Spotted Dog

Item Number: T158
Shape Type: Teapot
Pattern Name: Boy with Spotted Dog
Date: c. 1819-1835
Dimensions:  H 7.”
Maker: Hilditch
Maker’s Mark: Printed

A London shape porcelain teapot printed in rust underglaze with the Boy with Spotted Dog pattern. Enameled over the glaze in green, blue and yellow colors. A finely executed decorative line border is painted around the collar of the pot. The full pattern, seen on an example in the TCC Pattern Database includes another animal in the foreground, which appears to be another dog.
Condition:  Very Good.  Some tea staining on the interior and under the base.