Rare creamware pottery melon tureen with reticulated cover and original ladle. English 18thc

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£2250

Dated: 1785 to 1800 England probably Yorkshire

A fine quality English plain creamware pottery melon tureen with original ladle. The base is attached to a leaf-shaped stand, the cover with unique reticulated decoration with twisting vine leaves. The tureen also retains its rare original ladle, which has a relief molded terminal. There is much notable attention to detail in modeling this exceptional piece.

Dimensions: 6 inches high 8 inches long

Current Condition: Top of the twisting final restored otherwise in very clean crisp condition.

£2250    $3037

Description

A fine quality English plain creamware pottery melon tureen with original ladle.
The base is attached to a leaf-shaped stand, the cover with unique reticulated decoration with twisting vine leaves.
The tureen also retains its rare original ladle, which has a relief molded terminal.
There is much notable attention to detail in modeling this exceptional piece.

Additional information

Dimensions 8 × 6 in