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ID number:  WB-HC0683.1
Institution:  Winterbourne House and Garden
Named collection:  Winterbourne House Collection
Artist / Maker:  James Ballantyne & Son
Title / Object name:  Silver-plated teapot
Object type:  Teapot
Materials:  Silver plate; Bone
Measurements:  overall: 16 cm x 28 cm x 12 cm (H x W x D x Dia x Wt)

Silver-plated teapot decorated with pattern of fern leaves. Handle has two bone rings. Marked J B & S EP (James Ballantyne & Son, Glasgow).

Notes:  Species of ferns identified as maidenhair fern (adiantum capillus-veneris) and green spleenwort (asplenium viride) by Botanical University Challenge following tweet, April 2023 (see object file).

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