Lot 446 , A Worcester teapot, hand painted with birds and foliage, c.1775, 17cm wide

A Worcester teapot, hand painted with birds and foliage, c.1775, 17cm wide
£60-80

Condition:
Tip of spout a graze and flaking to the gilding but the graze is pitted and suggestive of a firing flaw; some tiny, old chips to underside of footrim, not serious; dark marks to the body and handle are old scratches. Cover small chip at base of one leaf; slight wear to pink enamel at top of flower. No restoration.

Sold for £120