16th Sep, 2020 10:00

The Autumn Auction

 
  Lot 259
 

Worcester 'Japan' teapot, sucrier and cream jug, circa 1775

A Worcester teapot and cover, sucrier and cover and sparrow beak cream jug with cover
circa 1775
decorated in the rich imari 'Japan' pattern with alternating bands of mons and blossoming prunus branches, underglaze blue fret mark,
teapot 15.5cm high (6, including covers) (cream jug with restoration)

Provenance: The sucrier is ex. Weiss Collection and the teapot is ex. N.A. Ross Collection.

Sold for £420


Condition Report

There are some light nibbles to the flower bud finial on the sucrier's cover. The cream jug has a section of good restoration to a portion of the upper body and spout. The teapot has a very small chip to the tip of the spout. No further signs of any damages or repairs.

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