Sale 9943
London, South Kensington
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21 October 2004
Price realised
GBP 657
Estimate
A Worcester globular blue-scale-ground teapot and cover CIRCA 1770, WITH IMITATION CHINESE SQUARE SEAL MARKS The cover with flower-spray finial, painted with vignettes of exotic birds in landscape, within scrolling gilt shaped-oval cartouches, interspersed with further cartouches of insects, within gilt rims (restoration to flower finial) 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Col. L. Walker, No. 69 according to paper label
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