Lot 177 , A Staffordshire pearlware dragon tureen and cover, c.1820

A Staffordshire pearlware 'dragon' tureen and cover, c.1820
Estimate £40-60

The tureen cover has crazing visible throughout and firing cracks around the finial. Tureen has a piece missing at the footrim and is discoloured in areas. It also has small areas of crazing,. Both pieces have wear to paint and typical minor flaws in the manufacture


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Sold for £50