Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017
Lot 307
A rare Worcester blue and white teapot and cover of small size c.1755-58
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
A rare Worcester blue and white teapot and cover of small size c.1755-58, the unusual geometric body formed from two flattened cone shapes, painted with the Mansfield pattern, the flat cover with a floral finial, simple scroll motifs to the top of the spout and the handle, small W marks to the base and inside cover, a little nibbling to the spout, 15cm across. (2)
Cf. Woolley and Wallis, 15th September 2015, lot 396 for an identical example.