Teapot

The form of the teapot is, as the chair is for the designer or the pavilion for the architect, a site of experimentation for clay artists, and comparing teapots made by different artists is an interesting way to allow Museum visitors to understand moments of convergence and divergence in experimentation in one particular medium. Edward Eberle trained at the renowned ceramics school at Alfred University in New York. His works are distinctive for their use of porcelain painted with terra sigillata, a clay-based black slip glaze.