Fine Antique English Porcelain

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A Black Basalt Teapot c.1805-1815 attributed to Barker

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Code: 10447

Dimensions:

H: 17cm (6.7")L: 28cm (11")



A fine Black Basalt Teapot c.1805-1815. The body decorated with moulded classical figures within a panel with columns containing moulded oak leaf decoration. Swan finial to the lid. Attributed to Barker.

A teapot of similar shape to this teapot with the same handle and spout but in Pearlware, is illustrated on p.173 of 'A Directory of British Teapots.'

Another teapot with similar moulding is illustrated on p.120 of 'English Dry-Bodied Stoneware'

Condition: Shallow chip to the side of the handle and the rim. Some smaller chips to the interior rim of the teapot.