Staffordshire Creamware Chinoiserie-decorated Teapot and Cover

Description:

Staffordshire Creamware Chinoiserie-decorated Teapot and Cover, England, c. 1760, hexagonal shape with clamshell finial, leaf-molded handle and spout, underglaze green, brown, and yellow translucent enamels to paneled sides with Chinese figures, lg. 7 in.
Estimate $500-700

Cover: Broken in half and simply reglued and with old yellowed repair to chip on insert collar.
Pot: Spout with glaze loss and slight chips; discolored rim chip repair; rim hairlines.


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