Lot 26 , A Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery Bizarre tete-a-tete, Stamford shape, comprising teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl Height of teapot 12cm
A Clarice Cliff Newport Pottery Bizarre tete-a-tete, Stamford shape, comprising teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl and two cups and saucers (saucers marked Wilkinson), banded in green and brown and decorated to corners, handles, spouts and lid with a design of leaves and flowers in yellow, orange, brown and green outlined in black (some damage) Height of teapot 12cm
Estimate £100-150
One teacup cracked, other chipped, both have ground down chips to footrim. One saucer has heavy crazing throughout. Cream jug has small crack next to handle. Teapot has chip to spout, it is also missing a small section of stencilling and shows signs of use.
Sugar bowl has cracks to glaze. All pieces have flaking to paint
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Sold for £120