£975
Dated: 1760 English Staffordshire
This small elegant teapot is an early creamware body lead glazed piece decorated in running color oxide of brown, green, and yellow in the Thomas Whieldon manner. The cover has a beaded border and a flower head finial with a smaller flower head and leaves surrounding it. The pot's diminutive scale indicates the high cost of tea in the mid-18th century.
Dimensions: 4.5 inches high
Current Condition: Minor restoration at cover and tip of spout, there is a feint ancient hairline at the body.
Provenance: Private English Collection Essex.
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This small elegant teapot is an early creamware body lead glazed piece decorated in running color oxide of brown, green, and yellow in the Thomas Whieldon manner. The cover has a beaded border and a flower head finial with a smaller flower head and leaves surrounding it. The pot’s diminutive scale indicates the high cost of tea in the mid-18th century.
| Dimensions | 4.5 in |
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