Staffordshire Creamware Teapot and Cover

Description:

Staffordshire Creamware Teapot and Cover, England, c. 1770, globular shape with single loop handle and foliate decorated spout, polychrome enameled with a huntsman to one side and cottage to the reverse, in the manner of David Rhodes, handle to spout lg. 8 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Cover: Restored finial; scattered light glaze abrasions; 1/4" shallow chip under rim.
Pot: Restorations to spout and handle.


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