Rare pair of English creamware tea canisters enamel decorated 18th century

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£1250

Dated: 1775 Yorkshire or Staffordshire England

The pair of English creamware tea canisters or caddies are strikingly hand-decorated with cartouches with the figure of a well-attired male figure and the reverse with the initial "I" and "N" to denote the blend of tea. The cartouche panels are surrounded by a bold garland of green and black leaves with a central flower.

Dimensions: 4 inches high

Diameter: 3 inches

Current Condition: Unrestored and in good condition with a small chip at the rim on one of the canisters.

£1250    $1687

Description

The pair of English creamware tea canisters or caddies are strikingly hand-decorated with cartouches with the figure of a well-attired male figure and the reverse with the initial “I” and “N” to denote the blend of tea.
The cartouche panels are surrounded by a bold garland of green and black leaves with a central flower.

Additional information

Dimensions 4 in