Lot Essay
Cf. Mountford, Illustrated Guide, pl. 200 for a very similar example; and the similar coffee-pot and teapot sold Sotheby's London, November 19, 1991, lots 106 and 107
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A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZE GLOBULAR TEAPOT AND COVER
CIRCA 1760
Enamelled in colours with a peony, fence and a willow tree, Jacobs Collection no. 647 (handle a restored replacement, cover restored and cracked across)--5in. (12.7cm.) high
CIRCA 1760
Enamelled in colours with a peony, fence and a willow tree, Jacobs Collection no. 647 (handle a restored replacement, cover restored and cracked across)--5in. (12.7cm.) high