Porcelain & Glass - 28th November 2007

Lot 79

A Majolica teapot in the shape of an apple

Estimate £200 - £400 | Hammer £4200

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Description

A Majolica teapot in the shape of an apple, a twig forming the handle and spout, the knop moulded as a wren watching a fly. Minor damages. 19th century, 16cm. (2) Cf. Marilyn G. Karmason and Joan B. Stacke, Majolica, p.205.