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Whimsical Ceramic Teapot Postmodern Design by Walchtersbach, Germany
Whimsical Ceramic Teapot Postmodern Design by Walchtersbach, Germany

Whimsical Ceramic Teapot Postmodern Design by Walchtersbach, Germany

Located in San Diego, CA

Whimsical ceramic teapot by Walchtersbach circa 1970s, made in West Germany great Postmodern design

Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

Antique English Majolica Whimsical Figural Cannibalistic Fish Teapot
Antique English Majolica Whimsical Figural Cannibalistic Fish Teapot

Antique English Majolica Whimsical Figural Cannibalistic Fish Teapot

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

This antique teapot is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Linda Mosley Studio Pottery Teapot
Linda Mosley Studio Pottery Teapot

Linda Mosley Studio Pottery Teapot

$425

H 7.25 in W 9.75 in D 5 in

Linda Mosley Studio Pottery Teapot

Located in Brooklyn, NY

For your consideration is this early teapot by American artist, Linda Mosley, signed and dated

Category

Vintage 1970s American American Craftsman Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century English Majolica Teapot
19th Century English Majolica Teapot

19th Century English Majolica Teapot

$730

H 7.5 in W 9.5 in D 6 in

19th Century English Majolica Teapot

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Vibrant and whimsical late 19th century Majolica teapot with yellow background. The geranium

Category

Antique 1880s English Tea Sets

Materials

Majolica

Signed Teapot Painting by Linda Smith
Signed Teapot Painting by Linda Smith

Signed Teapot Painting by Linda Smith

$583Sale Price|35% Off

H 34 in W 28.75 in D 1.25 in

Signed Teapot Painting by Linda Smith

Located in Redding, CT

Signed teapot painting by Linda Smith. Whimsical, colorful painting of a teapot, sugar bowl and cup

Category

1990s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot
1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot

1980s Vintage Fitz and Floyd Rain Forest Majolica Monkey Ceramic Teapot

By Royal Doulton, Fitz and Floyd

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Floyd 1980s Rain Forest Teapot. Designed as a whimsical monkey ceramic teapot in the jungle with palm

Category

Late 20th Century Japanese Victorian Tea Caddies

Materials

Ceramic

Figural Majolica Erphila Dachshund Dog Teapot c.1920-1940 Made in Germany
Figural Majolica Erphila Dachshund Dog Teapot c.1920-1940 Made in Germany

Figural Majolica Erphila Dachshund Dog Teapot c.1920-1940 Made in Germany

Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA

Whimsical German Erphila Figural Daschund Teapot. Has typical crazing to the high gloss finish, no

Category

20th Century German Art Deco Pottery

Materials

Majolica, Pottery

Rare 1950s Eva Zeisel Stoneware Bird Teapot Mid-Century Figural Vessel
Rare 1950s Eva Zeisel Stoneware Bird Teapot Mid-Century Figural Vessel

Rare 1950s Eva Zeisel Stoneware Bird Teapot Mid-Century Figural Vessel

By Eva Zeisel

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Early design, whimsical! A bird-form teapot with winged lid, Monmouth Pottery, via Pine Stoneware

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Pottery

Materials

Ceramic

Heidi Daus "My Cup of Tea" Pave Clear and Blue Crystal Teapot Pin Brooch
Heidi Daus "My Cup of Tea" Pave Clear and Blue Crystal Teapot Pin Brooch

Heidi Daus "My Cup of Tea" Pave Clear and Blue Crystal Teapot Pin Brooch

By Heidi Daus

Located in Milford, DE

A whimsical pin brooch, featuring a teapot decorated with clear and blue pave crystals, along with

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Brooches

Materials

Crystal

"Elegant Still Life of Two Stacked Cups with Golden Rims"
"Elegant Still Life of Two Stacked Cups with Golden Rims"

"Elegant Still Life of Two Stacked Cups with Golden Rims"

By Olga Antonova

Located in Wellesley, MA

Inches Olga Antonova’s subject is compositions of extraordinarily elegant, beautiful and whimsical cups

Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

"Two Turquoise, Silver, White and Gold Cups Stacked"
"Two Turquoise, Silver, White and Gold Cups Stacked"

"Two Turquoise, Silver, White and Gold Cups Stacked"

By Olga Antonova

Located in Wellesley, MA

Antonova’s subject is compositions of extraordinarily elegant, beautiful and whimsical cups, plates, teapots

Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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Reclining Blue Sculptural Teapot, Whimsical Decorative Art Sculpture
Reclining Blue Sculptural Teapot, Whimsical Decorative Art Sculpture

Reclining Blue Sculptural Teapot, Whimsical Decorative Art Sculpture

Located in Toronto, ON

This is a beautiful ceramic sculpture piece by Hamilton potter Shu-Chen Cheng. Each piece's surface texture and coloring are unique due to the sculpture glazes used to create them. ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Clay

SMALL WHIMSICAL TEAPOT BY PETER SHIRE.
SMALL WHIMSICAL TEAPOT BY PETER SHIRE.

SMALL WHIMSICAL TEAPOT BY PETER SHIRE.

Located in New York, NY

Small whimsical teapot by PETER SHIRE. The bottom is embossed with the letters EXP and 1979 A.D

Category

Vintage 1970s American Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Novelty Teapot with Phallic Spout
Novelty Teapot with Phallic Spout

Novelty Teapot with Phallic Spout

By Torpor Ware

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This whimsical teapot adds a touch of humour to any table setting or room. Serve your tea with a

Category

Late 20th Century English Tea Sets

Materials

Pottery

Ceramic Monkey Teapot , Hand  made in South Africa
Ceramic Monkey Teapot , Hand  made in South Africa

Ceramic Monkey Teapot , Hand made in South Africa

By Ardmore Design

Located in North Miami, FL

Yining, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of Ardmore Ceramics. The teapot features a whimsical

Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Tea Caddies

Materials

Ceramic

Ceramic Monkey Teapot , hand made in South Africa
Ceramic Monkey Teapot , hand made in South Africa

Ceramic Monkey Teapot , hand made in South Africa

By Love Art Ceramic

Located in North Miami, FL

Monkey Teapot Introducing the whimsical Monkey Teapot, a stunning ceramic art piece crafted by Love

Category

21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Jars

Materials

Ceramic

Majolica Moulin Rouge Teapot
Majolica Moulin Rouge Teapot

Majolica Moulin Rouge Teapot

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H 10.75 in W 5.5 in D 4.5 in

Majolica Moulin Rouge Teapot

Located in Kirkland, WA

Majolica Moulin Rouge Teapot This is a whimsical teapot from France depicting the Moulin Rouge

Category

Early 20th Century French Tea Sets

Materials

Majolica

Oversized Standing Lamps by Peter Shire for the L. A. Olympics
Oversized Standing Lamps by Peter Shire for the L. A. Olympics

Oversized Standing Lamps by Peter Shire for the L. A. Olympics

By Peter Shire

Located in North Hollywood, CA

designers. As primarily a clay sculptor, his colorful and whimsical teapots became a "must have" in any

Category

Late 20th Century American Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Whimsical Herend Chanticleer Teapot, Sugar and Creamer with Figural Chicken Tops
Whimsical Herend Chanticleer Teapot, Sugar and Creamer with Figural Chicken Tops

Whimsical Herend Chanticleer Teapot, Sugar and Creamer with Figural Chicken Tops

By Herend

Located in Boston, MA

I want to offer you this wonderful whimsical Herend tea set in the Chanticleer Herend pattern. This

Category

Early 2000s Hungarian Other Tea Sets

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Famille Rose Teapot
19th Century Famille Rose Teapot

19th Century Famille Rose Teapot

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H 5.5 in W 6.25 in D 4.5 in

19th Century Famille Rose Teapot

Located in Corona Del Mar, CA

A wonderfully detailed and whimsical hand painted Famille Rose teapot. There are many handpainted

Category

Antique 19th Century Chinese Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century English Salt Glazed Stoneware Pineapple Form Teapot
19th Century English Salt Glazed Stoneware Pineapple Form Teapot

19th Century English Salt Glazed Stoneware Pineapple Form Teapot

Located in Essex, MA

pineapple facets. This is a whimsical, wonderfully sculptural teapot that reflects the ingenuity and wit of

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Tea Sets

Materials

Stoneware

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Whimsical Teapot For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic whimsical teapot available at 1stDibs. A whimsical teapot — often made from ceramic, metal and silver — can elevate any home. There are 8 variations of the antique or vintage whimsical teapot you’re looking for, while we also have 3 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer whimsical teapot, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A whimsical teapot is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau, mid-century modern and folk art styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made whimsical teapot over the years, but those crafted by Georg Jensen, Eva Zeisel and George Jones are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Whimsical Teapot?

The average selling price for a whimsical teapot at 1stDibs is $4,000, while they’re typically $74 on the low end and $16,600 for the highest priced.