Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection
Wedgwood and Beyond: English Ceramics from the Starr Collection
A LEAD-GLAZED CREAM-COLORED EARTHENWARE CYLINDRICAL TEA CANISTER AND COVER CIRCA 1760
Auction Closed
October 23, 06:38 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
A LEAD-GLAZED CREAM-COLORED EARTHENWARE CYLINDRICAL TEA CANISTER AND COVER CIRCA 1760
probably Wedgwood, striped with alternating green and yellow vertical bands, embossed with dotted bands and applied with sprigged foliate rosettes.
Height 4 in.
10.2 cm
Peter Williams, 1987
A tea canister of the form and embossed decoration, though without the sprigged motifs is illustrated in Wolf Mankowitz, Wedgwood, New York, 1953, pl. II.