1324

1324m

1324a

1324c

Teapot — CRC# 1324

Description
A fine Bristol ogee shaped teapot and cover, with flower and leaf knop, the ear shaped handle with leaf moulded thumbpiece, very finely painted in purple monochrome with figures and boats in estuary landscapes, within orange and gilt scroll and ribbon borders, gilt dentil rims, 6” high, circa 1775, no mark. See F S Mackenna, Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain, page 110, number 69, for the spoon tray from this celebrated service
Date
1773-78
Size
21cm handle to spout, 15.5cm high
Condition
Perfect
Mark
No mark
Mark Group
No mark
Decorator
No mark
Maker
Champion
Labels
Simon Spero Exhibition No 21 2004; Albert Amor
Historic Provenance
Alfred Trapnell Collection, number 130; Sharp Collection; The Frances Shand Kydd Collection; Creed Collection Part 2, No. 86. Exhibited; English Ceramic Circle, Commemorative Exhibition, 1977, number 200; Simon Spero, 2004 Exhibition, number 21
CRC#
1324
Type
Teapot

1324b

Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance