A Seth Pennington and John Part (Liverpool) 'Profile Bud' teapot and cover, circa 1780-90, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, unmarked, 14.5cm high

Condition Report

Vent hole to cover has a manufacturing flaw and is an elongated shape. Open stress cracks to the middle area of spout, likely on manufacture. No cracks or chips.

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