Vintage Boslawiec Pottery Tea Pot

Vintage Polish Tea Pot from the Boleslawiec Artistic Ceramic Cooperative. This Piece was Made Prior to 1996. This Piece has a Star Pattern Using the Traditional Blue Indigo Paired w/Red Against the 'Cream' Color of the Clay from the Region. Stamped on the bottom w/a seal of a castle & the letter "B" above it (if made prior to 1996) or the letter "B" enclosed in a teapot. Excellent craftsmanship is a hallmark of "Boleslawiec Artistic Ceramic". They use whiter clay, finer painting & pieces are thicker & more durable than any other firm's products. Each piece is an individual creation, so no two pieces are exactly alike. This Piece Measures 4" High x 8-3/4" from Spout to Handle (w/out top) & 5-1/4" High w/the Lid. It holds 17 Ounces of Liquid. Lead-free glaze, stoneware is safe for use in a dishwasher, microwave & oven. It is non-toxic & impervious to abrasives. As an extremely durable stoneware, it will not crack or chip easily.