Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 16, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 546
Staffordshire Lead Glazed Earthenware Pineapple Teapot
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 |
British, 18th century, Whieldon type, press molded, diamond textured fruit with cabbage spout, leaf molded handle, flattened foliate finial, lower body with stiff leaf tips, 5-1/2 in.
Note: For a similar example see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, "Teapot in the form of a pineapple", circa 1750-70, 14.68.6a, b
Condition
minor chips to finial, lid rim, tip of spout, chips to a few leaves, crazing, discoloration, hairline to interior, firing flaws to lid, interior and leaves
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