A STAFFORDSHIRE (WILLIAM GREATBATCH) CREAMWARE CYLINDRICAL TEAPOT AND A COVER

Details
A STAFFORDSHIRE (WILLIAM GREATBATCH) CREAMWARE CYLINDRICAL TEAPOT AND A COVER
CIRCA 1775

Transfer-printed and coloured with the 'Prodigal Son in Excess' and 'The Prodigal Son in Misery' within moulded reeded bands, cover unmatched, spout and chips on cover restored
4¾in. (12.2cm.) high (2)
Provenance
The Schaffer Collection, Phillips New York, December 1, 1979, lot 65

Lot Essay

Cf. David Barker and Pat Halfpenny, Unearthing Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, 1990, p. 79, fig. 66 for a globular teapot with the same decoration, handle, spout and finial; see also the Herbert and Sylvia Jacobs Collection, Christie's New York, January 24, 1994, lot 163