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Lot 66
A Worcester teapot and cover, circa 1756
30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,640 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistA Worcester teapot and cover, circa 1756
Of globular shape with a sharply moulded 'strap fluted' ground reserved with embossed rococo scroll and prunus sprig cartouches, pointed mushroom finial, painted in blue with the 'Fisherman and Willow Pavilion' pattern, the panels with simple Chinese fishing scenes, foliate scroll border motifs around the shoulder, 13.5cm high, workman's mark painted at the bottom of the handle (minor abrasion to end of spout) (2)
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Illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, English Blue and White Porcelain (2004), colour pl 39 and pl. 179. Another example in the Museum of Worcester Porcelain is illustrated by Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain (1981/1989), pattern I.B.21.
