Staffordshire Cream-colored Earthenware Coffeepot and Cover

Description:

Staffordshire Cream-colored Earthenware Coffeepot and Cover, England, c. 1775, pear shape with entwined strap handle and floral knop, black transfer printed Tea Party to one side, Shepherd to the reverse, ht. 10 1/4 in.

Provenance: Cockrell Collection.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Scattered black specks in glaze. The cover with two shallow rim chips; 1 3/4" piece missing from insert collar. Pot with 1/4" hairline to spout; light staining to body surrounding spout join.


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