Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017
Lot 5
A blue and white transferware commemorative Nelson teapot and cover 19th century
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £200
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Description
A blue and white transferware commemorative Nelson teapot and cover 19th century, possibly Leeds, printed to each side with motifs beneath a banner titled 'Trafalgar', flanked by two mermen with tails entwined, the shoulders and cover with anchors, rose and thistle on a Greek key band, some good restoration, 21.5cm. (2)
Cf. Remembering Nelson, A Record of The Lily Lambert McCarthy Collection at the Royal Naval Museum, England, p.193 for a bowl in the same design.