A LONGTON HALL TEA POT AND COVER

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A LONGTON HALL TEA POT AND COVER
CIRCA 1755

With branch handle, base and spout, the hexafoil body moulded with tulip petals, painted with butterflies, cracked
6½in. (16.5cm.) wide

Lot Essay

Cf. Bernard Wantney, Longton Hall Porcelain, London, 1957, fig. 41B for a similar teapot; see also William Bemrose, Longton Hall Porcelain, London, 1906, p. xiv for a similar teapot and stand in the author's collection