07-12-201307-13-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2663BBoston
July 12, 2013 04:00 PMCalender
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Two Staffordshire Cream-colored Earthenware Items

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$246$200
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2663BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 13, 2013 10:00AM

Description:

Two Staffordshire Cream-colored Earthenware Items, England, late 18th century, each black transfer decorated, a globular shaped teapot and cover, entwined strap handles and floral finial, figures fishing on one side, tropical birds on the reverse, ht. 5 1/4; with a Tea Party decorated trivet, dia. 6 in.

Provenance: Teapot, Shand Kydd Collection; trivet, Cockrell Collection.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Teapot: Cover with a 1" rim chip repair 5/8" chip to finial; numerous small chips and flakes surround edge. Pot collar heavily chipped; 1/4" chip under spout lip; 1/4 footrim chip; interior stain spots.
Trivet: Areas of glaze loss along footrim.


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Keywords

United Kingdom, Tea Party, 1/4 footrim chip