Lot Essay
See Philip Miller and Michael Berthoud, An Anthology of British Teapots, Kent, 1985, p. 14, pl. 82 for a similar 'cast-house' teapot and cover.
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CIRCA 1750
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A HOUSE TEAPOT AND COVER
Circa 1750
Modelled as a Georgian villa, with serpent handle, the spout as a hand holding the neck of a goose terminating in a grotesque mask, crisply moulded with Dutch and English coats-of-arms
5in. (13.4cm.) high
Circa 1750
Modelled as a Georgian villa, with serpent handle, the spout as a hand holding the neck of a goose terminating in a grotesque mask, crisply moulded with Dutch and English coats-of-arms
5in. (13.4cm.) high