18th Century Worcester Porcelain Globular Teapot with Black Transfer Prints.

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Description

18th Century Worcester Porcelain Globular Teapot with Black Transfer Prints, the body and cover transfer-printed in black with Robert Hancock's The Minuet and L'Amour (signed) and covered with a flower finial between prints of a windmill and ruins. 

Signed RH Worcester and anchor rebus for Richard Holdship in prints. 

Circa 1760.

4 3/4" High.

Minute crack to flower finial.

Parallels: Bernard Rackham, Catalogue of the Schreiber Collection of English Porcelain, Earthenware, Enamels, etc. vol I, 1915, no. 650 (Illustrated as no. 651).

Parallels: Robin Emmerson, British Teapot & Tea Drinking, p. 134. 

Provenance:
The Dean and Mary Rockwell Collection, no. 975 (paper label)
The Stockwell Collection
Robyn Robb Antiques, June 14, 2002

Robin Henry Ceramic Collection, New York.

Collection #77.