{"product_id":"vintage-steubenville-pottery-octagonal-teapot-art-deco-modernist-brown-luster-glaze-geometric-ceramic-tea-pot","title":"Vintage Steubenville Pottery Octagonal Teapot | Art Deco Modernist Brown Luster Glaze | Geometric Ceramic Tea Pot","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"123\" data-end=\"299\"\u003eA striking vintage teapot by Steubenville China of Ohio, featuring a sculptural octagonal form, warm tobacco-brown glaze, and delicate black trim detailing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"301\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eProduced during the height of American Art Deco and early modern design, this piece reflects the streamlined geometric forms that became popular in American homes during the 1930s and 1940s. While originally created as functional tableware, pieces like this now feel surprisingly modern — collected for their architectural silhouette and rich tonal glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"658\" data-end=\"784\"\u003eThe softly mottled caramel finish gives the piece warmth and depth, while the faceted body adds a distinctly machine-age feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"1055\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"786\" data-end=\"804\"\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"804\" data-end=\"807\"\u003eThis is the kind of understated American pottery that decorators quietly hunt for — geometric, warm-toned, and easy to layer into both traditional and modern interiors. The octagonal shape gives it real shelf presence without feeling overly formal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eBeautiful styled on open shelving, layered with ironstone and wooden serving pieces, or displayed alongside mid-century barware and studio pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1239\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1226\" data-end=\"1237\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1269\"\u003eMaker: Steubenville China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1270\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eOrigin: Steubenville, Ohio, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1329\"\u003eEra: c. 1930s–1940s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1330\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eMaterial: Glazed ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1415\"\u003eColor: Tobacco brown \/ caramel glaze with black trim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1416\" data-end=\"1484\"\u003eMeasurements: approx. 9 3\/4\" handle to spout x 6\" wide x 4\" tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1485\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eCondition: Very good vintage condition with light surface wear consistent with age. Minor glaze and trim wear as shown. No major chips or cracks observed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Evergreen Bits \u0026 Bobs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53781965275500,"sku":"EBB-000213","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0970\/9047\/0252\/files\/45DF631F-EA41-4EE4-A362-1DB76B86ACA8_1_201_a.heic?v=1779199025","url":"https:\/\/www.evergreenbitsandbobs.com\/products\/vintage-steubenville-pottery-octagonal-teapot-art-deco-modernist-brown-luster-glaze-geometric-ceramic-tea-pot","provider":"Evergreen Bits \u0026 Bobs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}