A Dutch part-fluted and beaded compressed pear-shaped teapot on a rim foot and with a double scroll handle and caryatid surmount, foliate-decorated curved spout with bird's head terminal, and fluted and beaded domed detachable cover with stylised artichoke finial, the body decorated with a frieze of masks, scrolling foliage and armorials, a narrower frieze of foliage above - 5½in.