A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED GLOBULAR TEAPOT AND COVER AND A SHAPED-SQUARE SWEETMEAT TRAY
ENGLISH CERAMICS AND AMERICAN GLASS FROM THE WILLIAM BURTON GOODWIN COLLECTION (LOTS 301-341)
A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED GLOBULAR TEAPOT AND COVER AND A SHAPED-SQUARE SWEETMEAT TRAY

CIRCA 1760-1765

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A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED GLOBULAR TEAPOT AND COVER AND A SHAPED-SQUARE SWEETMEAT TRAY
CIRCA 1760-1765
The teapot with crabstock handle and spout, enameled in the Chinese taste with a colorful bird perched on rockwork among flowering vine; the shaped-square tray press-molded and enameled with radiating flower-heads and foliage
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide, the teapot (3)
Provenance
With Guitel Montague, New York 1 February 1936 (paper label, the teapot).
W.B. Goodwin, collection nos. 53 and 67.
Exhibited
Portland Museum of Art, loan nos. 2.1983.58 and .6.

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Lot Essay

See Arnold R. Mountford, The Illustrated Guide to Staffordshire Saltglaze Stoneware, London, 1971, fig. 179 for a similar teapot.

For a corresponding sweatmeat tray block of hardened copper and a related undecorated saltglazed stoneware example, see Chas. F. C. Luxmoore, "Saltglaze", with The Notes of a Collector, London, 1924, pl. 54.

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