A STAFFORDSHIRE PINK-GROUND SALTGLAZE TEAPOT AND COVER

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A STAFFORDSHIRE PINK-GROUND SALTGLAZE TEAPOT AND COVER
CIRCA 1750

Of globular shape, with brown crabstock finial, spout and handle enriched with green, the body moulded with scrolling fruiting vines in green, yellow and purple and a squirrel in the branches, Jacobs Collection no. 456 (spout restored, minute chips to inside rim)--4in. (10cm.) high

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Cf. Luxmoore, Saltglaze, pl 40, for a similar example; and Savage, Pottery and Porcelain, pl. 32, for a similar purple-ground example