Description:
Group of Staffordshire White Salt-glazed Stoneware Miniatures, England, mid-18th century, a six-panel teapot and cover with tropical birds in relief, ht. 2 1/2; pear-shaped teapot and cover, ht. 2 3/4; teapot with foliate relief, ht. 2; pear-shaped cream jug, ht. 2 1/8; cream jug with pecten shell relief, ht. 1 3/4; cylindrical covered jar, ht. 2 1/2; two plates each with dot, diaper, and basketweave border, dia. 3 5/8; a fish mold, lg. 3 1/2; trivet with pierced foot, dia. 2 1/4; pecten-shell-decorated tea bowl and saucer, saucer dia. 2 3/4; teacup; waste bowl, dia. 2; and two saucer dishes, dia. 2 3/8, 2 1/2 in.
Estimate $2,000-4,000
6 panel teapot: Nick to cover rim; pot with restored handle and spout; slight chip repair to rim and two small hairlines.
Pear shaped teapot: Nicks to cover rim and spout lip.
Foliate teapot: Missing cover; restoration to spout.
Pear shaped creamer: Very good condition.
Pecten creamer: Slight rim chip restored.
Covered jar: Very good condition.
Two plates: Very good condition.
Mold: Very good condition.
Trivet: Very good condition.
Pecten tea bowl and saucer: Bowl with three small hairlines, 1/4, 3/8 and 1/2"
Tea cup: Very good conditon.
Waste bowl: Very good condition.
Saucers: One with slight rim chip and faint hairline. One with three rim chip a 1", 1/4" and 3/16"
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Keywords
United KingdomStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.