A WEDGWOOD CREAMWARE PEAR-SHAPED COFFEE POT AND A COVER (6)
Late 18th century
Printed in black on one side with a version of the 'Tea Party', the reverse printed with a seated shepherd with dog and sheep, impressed mark, 25.5cm high; also another black printed coffee pot and cover printed with the 'Tea Party', 26cm high; a large baluster jug printed with two ladies, a sportsman and dog, 24cm high and a two-handled loving cup printed with a courting couple in a landscape, one handle with the painted initials 'WG', 15cm high
| Estimate: | £150 - £250 |
| Hammer price: | £100 |
Provenance: The Rosemary Slater Collection
CONDITION REPORT
First coffee pot and cover, 25.5cm high- coffee pot with two shallow rim chips and a haircrack, approx. 1cm length. Some small chips to the tip of the spout. The cover is possibly matched and is extensively restored
Second coffee pot and cover,, 26cm high- the coffee pot with a large glued break across the foot. Chip to underside of the footrim. Some chips to the spout. Some wear to the gilding around the rim and spout. The knop of the cover is lacking.
Baluster jug- some crazing and light staining to the glaze. Haircrack to one side of the body, approx. 5cm length. Shallow chip to the tip of the spout.
Loving cup- some small chips around the footrim. Long haircrack across lower part of the body, approx. 14cm length.