British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 29th April 2025
Lot 480
A rare coffee pot and cover, c.1780, the baluster form unusually painted in the Chinese manner with
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £567
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Description
A rare coffee pot and cover, c.1780, the baluster form unusually painted in the Chinese manner with two strutting pheasants in shades of red, pink and black, and a slender Worcester coffee pot and cover of reeded form, later-decorated in the Giles manner with colourful birds and insects, the rim and foot with an underglaze blue formal border edged in gilt, 23.3cm max. (4)
Provenance: the first formerly in the Zorensky Collection; the second formerly in the Sir Jeremy Lever Collection.