Lot Essay
Cf. Taggart, Burnap Collection, fig. 433 for a similar small example; and lot 80 for a slightly larger redware example with similar decoration
Details
A SMALL STAFFORDSHIRE CREAMWARE TEAPOT AND COVER
CIRCA 1750
With applied moulded reliefs of stylized flowering branches and sprays, with crabstock finial, spout and handle, and splashed allover with mottled tortoiseshell-glaze Jacobs Collection no. 365 (slight chip to spout repraired chip to cover)--2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high
CIRCA 1750
With applied moulded reliefs of stylized flowering branches and sprays, with crabstock finial, spout and handle, and splashed allover with mottled tortoiseshell-glaze Jacobs Collection no. 365 (slight chip to spout repraired chip to cover)--2 5/8in. (6.7cm.) high
Provenance
With Tilley & Co.
Marjorie Wiggin Prescott, Christie's New York, March 6, 1981, lot 46
Marjorie Wiggin Prescott, Christie's New York, March 6, 1981, lot 46