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A Worcester reeded barrel-shaped teapot and cover
Details
A Worcester reeded barrel-shaped teapot and cover
Circa 1775, blue crescent mark
with flower finial, with dark blue borders gilt with flower heads and C-scrolls suspending trailing blooms above a turquoise callioute pattern lower section edged with gilt C-scrolls
5¼in. (13cm.) high
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.
Lot Essay
Cf. Simon Spero, Worcester Porcelain, The Klepser Collection (1984), p. 126, no. 143 for a saucer dish with a related pattern.