British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 3rd September 2024
Lot 347
A lead-glazed Staffordshire blue and white coffee pot, c.1780-90, the baluster body painted with a
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £101
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Description
A lead-glazed Staffordshire blue and white coffee pot, c.1780-90, the baluster body painted with a low hut beside tall rockwork, the spout elaborately moulded with a mythical beast, and a large silver-shaped dish painted with a figure fishing from a promontory behind rockwork, some chipping, the coffee pot's cover lacking, 33cm max. (2)
Provenance: Rod Jellicoe. The coffee pot formerly in the Watney Collection.