A creamware teapot and cover, circa 1775-80
A creamware teapot and cover, circa 1775-80
Probably Leeds, of inverted pear shape on a spreading foot with vertical fluting streaked in green, with a grooved double-entwined strap handle and a spout with leaf moulded terminal, the rim with a pierced gallery of alternating crescent moons and circles, framing a domed cover (cover broken and restored) (2)
Sold for £1,187 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Wares decorated with fluting highlighted in green were produced in both Staffordshire and Yorkshire during the 1770s and 1780s.

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics


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