A Worcester teapot with plain loop handle, circa 1765-68

Enamelled with a Mandarin pattern of two figures to the right by a table, one holding a fan, and a figure to the left holding a bouquet of flowers.  The reverse and lid are similarly painted, the lid with a button knop. There is green enamel decoration where the spout and upper terminal of the handle attach to the body, which may have been added to disguise firing faults.

Height:  14.4 cm

Marks:  None

Condition:  Very good.

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