1810s Pitchers

The Teapot stands on a circular spreading foot which is decorated with a band of lobing. The main body is modelled in the very unusual compressed circular form, with an applied girdle, and rises to a rim of wide lobing. The hinged cover is surrounded by a raised frame decorated with an egg and dart frieze and terminates in a turned fruitwood handle. The fruitwood scroll handle is attached to the main body with a very detailed upper section modelled as a coiled serpent. The base of the handle displays a very unusual serpent head moulding, flanked by a fan of feathers. The spout is decorated with a raying anthemion motif and, underneath, with flaming acanthus foliage. The front of the main body is engraved with a contemporary Armorial surrounded by a raying shell and foliate scroll cartouche. The reverse is engraved with a double Crest, one with the Motto, " Forget Not" engraved on a banner below. The Teapot is in excellent condition and is of the outstanding quality expected from the Storr Workshops. This piece displays a crisp set of hallmarks in the foot and the sterling mark and date letter on the underside of the cover. The Arms, Crest and Motto, are those of the ancient Scottish...

Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1811 by Matthew Boulton, this handsome, Regency period, antique sterling silver water jug, features half fluted decoration to the body and lid, an egg and...

An exceptional Mochaware jug with a wide band of light burnt orange slip molded in an elegant tall shape and decorated with vertical tree-like dendritic...

Exceedingly rare and important antique English Mason's ironstone mammoth size Imari chinoise design hydra jug or pitcher, circa 1815-1820. Pattern as i...

A drabware jug decorated with impressed scenes of classical figures. Made in England at the beginning of the 19th century.

The jug has a well painted scenic reserve of a fox hunt at the front and a gilt decorative band above the body with gilt scroll work on the reverse. Mark in script: Grainger Lee & Co., Worcester, Reference: English Ceramics: The Francis and Emory Cocke Collection, Donald C. Pierce, Page 204, Illustration 197 in colour of a large mug with the same mark and with hunting decoration.