Teapot
Date1755-1760
Maker
Worcester Porcelain Manufactory
OriginEngland, Worcester
MediumSoft-paste porcelain
DimensionsOverall: 11.4 x 17.5cm (4 1/2 x 6 7/8 x 4 3/8in.)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1982-46,A&B
DescriptionSquat globular teapot and cover. Plain shape and acorn finial. Decorated with a Chinaman with parasol and walking stick followed by a boy carrying a basket. On the reverse well-painted flowers and two birds. A butterfly on the cover.ProvenanceSelwyn Parkinson, Esq. Collection
Sotheby's, March 29, 1966, Lot 4
Dealer Winifred Williams, Eastbourne
Dealer Albert Amor, Ltd. London, Nov. 1968
1750-1765
1758-1769
1770-1780
ca. 1765
1765-1775
1847-1853
1800-1827 (compiled); some 1726
ca. 1745
ca. 1740
1760-1780
ca. 1760
ca. 1770