Tom The Piper's Son Teapot Vintage 1940s Shawnee Pottery

This beautiful Mid Century vintage, 1940’s Shawnee Teapot depicts Tom the Piper's Son from the nursery rhyme. The fully functional and adorable pot has a pig shaped pour spout. It is embossed on the bottom. The item dates to the 1940's and is patterned after the nursery rhyme: Tom has a stolen pig in right hand, the pour spout and stolen corn in his left hand. MATERIAL: ceramic SIZE / DIMENSIONS : Approximately 8.5" x 5" wide x 7" tall COLORS: Off white/cream colored body with blue, brown, yellow, red, black CONDITION: Has normal use and age associated wear, including some staining on the inside (from holding tea), and one chip inside top rim of the lid (not visible with lid on). The top of Tom’s hat has a small chip, the pig ear has a small chip, and the rim by the corn has a crack in the glaze. See Photos. None of the detract from the beauty of this piece or the pot’s functionality. Features: • 3D molded surface, clown design with Pig face spout and classic Shawnee corn design. Vintage-Good Used Condition As this item is vintage and used there are imperfections (see photos for details), these are obvious under close inspection--see photos and description for specifics. Please feel free to ask questions or comment. I am happy to consider offers. Check out my closet for other rare collectibles. 5-STAR SELLER. FAST SHIPPER!