Lot Essay
Howard, op. cit., p. 821 describes this service from reference he found in unpublished manuscript notes of Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig
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AN ARMORIAL TEAPOT AND COVER
CIRCA 1780
The large round body painted front and back with the arms of Drummond quartering Hay, Earls of Kinnoul, beneath a Scotsman crest and above the motto RENOVATE ANIMOS, scattered floral sprigs on the sides (faint star glaze crack near spout, line to one handle stem)--6¼in. (15.9cm.) high
CIRCA 1780
The large round body painted front and back with the arms of Drummond quartering Hay, Earls of Kinnoul, beneath a Scotsman crest and above the motto RENOVATE ANIMOS, scattered floral sprigs on the sides (faint star glaze crack near spout, line to one handle stem)--6¼in. (15.9cm.) high