Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 25th February 2014
Lot 413
A rare pearlware Temperance teapot and cover early 19th century
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £140
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Description
A rare pearlware Temperance teapot and cover early 19th century, printed by J Aynsley of Lane End then hand-coloured, one side with a man, the reverse with a woman, each standing beneath a pair of compasses with admonitions around, signed in the print, 22.5cm. (2)
Cf. David Drakard, Printed English Pottery, pp.81-83 for a full description of both prints and their relevance.