Important Historic Americana | October 17, 2024
Thu, Oct 17, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1012
Staffordshire 'Astbury Type' Slip Decorated Teapot
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
attributed to John Astbury, Shelton, mid 18th century, lidded brown earthenware teapot with branch form handles and spout, three claw feet, raised foliate and vine decoration, 3-5/8 x 6 x 4-1/4 in.
Provenance: Cecil Baring, 3rd Baron Revelstoke, London, United Kingdom (label); John Howard at Heritage, Oxon, Ox (accompanied with receipt dated November 4, 2019 for 2,400 Euro); Private New England Collection
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Cecil Baring, 3rd Baron Revelstoke, London, United Kingdom (label); John Howard at Heritage, Oxon, Ox (accompanied with receipt dated November 4, 2019 for 2,400 Euro); Private New England Collection
repair to tip of spout, scattered crazing, some loss to raised decoration, wear to bottom of feet, repair to proper right foot (see blacklight photos), probable small repair to rim of lid
