WORCESTER WHITE GLAZED TEAPOT AND COVER
CIRCA 1755
£252
Auction: Day 1 - Wed 14th May from 10am | Lots 1 to 313
Description
of barrel shaped form, the flat cover with a flower knop finial, with moulded decoration of prunus blossom to one side and a Chinese fishing scene with pavilion and weeping willow to the reverse, unmarked; together with a WHITE GLAZED TREMBLEUSE SAUCER moulded with prunus decoration, unmarked; the teapot with an old paper label inscribed ‘White teapot with raised flowers, old Chelsea 1755’ (2)
Dimensions
teapot 10.4cm high, saucer 13.5cm diameter
Footnote
An identical teapot is in the collection at The Met Museum in New York, Object number 64.142.42a.b [https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/204044]