Ashworth Bros Hanley England - Teapot

From the personal collection of noted interior designer Chuck Chewning.

Oriental Bird and Floral Design, added color and an ochre rim. Backstamp: Ashworth Bros Hanley England and in script pattern no. B9461.

Ashworth Bros was a pottery firm located in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, England, that specialized in earthenware and ironstone, particularly decorated ironstone. They were known for producing MASON'S PATENT IRONSTONE CHINA, which they did under the Masons' mark and also continued to produce with their own marks. The firm was founded in 1862.

Teapot: 7" H x 10 1/4" L x 5 3/4" W

Overall excellent condition, no apparent chips or crazing, some wear to ochre banding.