English white salt-glazed stoneware double tea canister Staffordshire mid 18thc

£3300

Dated: 1750 Staffordshire England

A white salt-glazed stoneware double-formed tea canister dome topped and decorated with the impressed "domino and star" pattern. Made in Staffordshire in the mid-18th century, the two canisters were probably for green and black teas. Few examples exist of this rare form.

Dimensions: 5.5 inches high

Literature: Page 54 White Salt-Glazed Stoneware by Edwards and Hampson

£3300    $4455

Description

A white salt-glazed stoneware double-formed tea canister dome topped and decorated with the impressed “domino and star” pattern.
Made in Staffordshire in the mid-18th century, the two canisters were probably for green and black teas.
Few examples exist of this rare form.

Additional information

Dimensions 5.5 in