British & Continental Ceramics & Glass (Day One) - 26th April 2023
Lot 222
A redware teapot and silver cover
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £1800
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Description
A redware teapot and silver cover, c.1750-60, attributed to Thomas Whieldon, the octagonal form ornately moulded with Chinese figures among foliage, with silver cover and spout, and a Delft teapot and cover, painted in blue, red and green with flowering branches, damages to the Delft, 19cm max. (4)
Cf. Victoria and Albert Museum, Accession No. C.306&A-1951 for a redware teapot in the same design.