Three Staffordshire Lead-glazed Tea Wares

Description:

Three Staffordshire Lead-glazed Tea Wares, England, third quarter 18th century, each similarly decorated with translucent underglaze enamels to a molded fruit and basketweave body, including a covered teapot, lg. 6 3/4, covered milk jug, ht. 5 1/2, and tea canister, ht. 4 1/2 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Teapot: Restoration to handle at terminals and to tip of spout.
Milk jug: Cover with firing line and flakes under rim; jug with 1/4" rim chip.
Tea canister: Missing cover; In good condition with no evidence of any cracks, chips or restorations.


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