A William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82
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A William Greatbatch creamware teapot and cover, circa 1770-82
Of ovoid shape with a reeded crossover handle, flower and leaf terminals and a flower knop, moulded around the middle with a band of scrolls and flowers picked out in green and gold, the gadrooned borders also gilded, the remainder of the body painted with formal flowers in a distinctive palette, 13cm high (slight restoration) (2)
Sold for £1,187 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: Jonathan Horne. Illustrated and discussed by Tom Walford, A Collector's Progress, English Pottery Studies in Honour of Jonathan Horne (2011), p.118, fig.5.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

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