Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection

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AN ENGLISH CREAMWARE 'CHINTZ' PATTERN TEAPOT AND A COVER AND A TEABOWL, PROBABLY WEDGWOOD CIRCA 1768

Auction Closed

October 23, 06:38 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 USD

Lot Details

Description

AN ENGLISH CREAMWARE 'CHINTZ' PATTERN TEAPOT AND A COVER AND A TEABOWL, PROBABLY WEDGWOOD CIRCA 1768


probably painted in the workshop of David Rhodes, the teapot of globular form, affixed with a leaf-molded spout and strap handle, with geometric patterns interspersed with flower sprigs, the teabowl in an associated pattern.

Height of teapot 5⅜ in.

13.8 cm

Both: Byron A. Born Collection (former President of the Wedgwood Society of New York), nos. 1121 and 1132, bearing labels

Reilly, 1989, Vol. I, C42 (the teabowl) 

Tulman, Ars Ceramica, 2019, no. 31, p. 68, fig. 3

A similar teapot was exhibited in the 1977 English Ceramic Circle 50th Anniversary Exhibition and is illustrated in its commemorative catalogue by R. J. Charleston and Donald Towner, English Ceramics 1580-1830, London, 1977 no. 89.