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An English creamware 'melon' teapot and cover
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An English creamware 'melon' teapot and cover
with flower finial, branch moulded handle and spout, the globular body applied with a flowerhead, the body and cover impressed with bands of dots and dashes and painted in green and yellow with vertical bands, circa 1765 (minor crack to rim of cover, small chips and glaze crazing generally) -- 11cm. high See illustration
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
Lot Essay
Cf. Robin Reilly, Wedgwood, Volume I (1989), p.162, pl. 122.