Worcester Porcelain Teapot and Cover

Description:

Worcester Porcelain Teapot and Cover, England, 18th century, globular shape with floral knop, polychrome enamel decoration of Chinese figures to either side, ht. 5 1/2 in.

Provenance: Property of the Saint Louis Art Museum; sold to benefit the acquisition fund.
Estimate $300-500

Knop with chips and repair to flower petals. Slight glaze abrasion along lip of spout. Pot with light even surface wear.


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