Lot 360
  • 360

STAFFORDSHIRE ENAMELLED SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE SHAGREEN-GROUND TEAPOT AND COVER CIRCA 1765

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • porcelain
  • Height 4 in.
Painted on the reverse with a pink rose sprig.

Provenance

Frances L. Dickson Collection, bearing collector's label;
A. F. Allbrook, London;
Hallmark Antiques, Atlanta.

Condition

1/4-in. chip to the edge of the cover. Very minor tiny chip to the flange of the pot.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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Catalogue Note

A similarly decorated teapot and cover was sold at Sotheby's, London, July, 1, 1975, lot 34, and another at Christie's, New York, January 30, 1988, lot 94.