Lot 272 , Two English blue and white tea / coffee pots, a Derby type pot pourri and a porcelain caddy

Two English blue and white tea / coffee pots, a Derby type pot pourri and a porcelain caddy

Two English blue and white tea / coffee pots, a Derby type pot pourri and a porcelain caddy
Estimate £80-120

The coffee pot lid has a large chip to the rim and another small chip to the same rim, as well as a chip to the finial. The pot itself has a very obviously badly filler restored area with cracks emanating from it, one of which reaches the upper rim, which is also restored in this area. Another hairline crack is visible from the rim with a chip next to it. The handle has a crack through the bottom section with more filler in this area, there is a hairline crack to the body next to the upper join of the handle. There is a chip to the footrim. Caddy cover is missing its finial and also has a chip to the rim and other smaller nicks to all rims. There is a deep scratch at the base rim. Teapot has approx. 5 chips to the rim and chipping to the spout. All pieces have wear to the paint, particularly to the pot pourri and all pieces would benefit from a clean.
No pattern numbers or marks on the pot pourri



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Sold for £180