A FRANKENTHAL TEAPOT AND A COVER
Lot 183

A FRANKENTHAL TEAPOT AND A COVER

CIRCA 1770, THE COVER LATER, UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROWNED CT MARK, INCISED H2 MARK

Closed10 June 2010

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GBP 4,750

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A FRANKENTHAL TEAPOT AND A COVER
CIRCA 1770, THE COVER LATER, UNDERGLAZE BLUE CROWNED CT MARK, INCISED H2 MARK
Oviform with an ear-shaped handle and curved spout, painted in a bright palette and gilt with Orientals with birds in cages and on a ring, before terracing and buildings below shell and scroll borders, the leaf-moulded handle and spout terminals enriched in gilding, the cover with a cone finial (replacement cover, slight wear to gilding)
4¾ in. (12 cm.) high overall (2)

Specialist note

A similarly decorated slop-bowl was sold by Sotheby's, London, on 6 February 1968, lot 180.