Cream-colored Earthenware Teapot and Cover

Description:

Cream-colored Earthenware Teapot and Cover, England, c. 1750-70, probably Staffordshire, globular shape with molded crabstock handle and branch spout, bird finial, mold applied body with fruiting grapevines, allover translucent glaze in brown with slate blue, ht. 3 5/8 in.

Provenance: The Troy Chappell Collection.
Estimate $700-900

Restoration to finial and spout.


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