18th Century Wedgwood Creamware Teacup & Saucer

18th Century Wedgwood Creamware Teacup & Saucer

$300.00
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18th Century English Creamware Transfer Printed Teacup & Saucer, attributed to Wedgwood.   The cup with Rococo foliate c-scroll handle, under flared rim, on foot. The front transfer-printed in black enamel with Harlequin & Columbine seated at a tea table, flanked by sphinx and grotto columns, foliage and trees. Sprigged grasses to front. The saucer transfer-printed in black enamel with a version of The Tea Party, with gentleman and woman seated at a tea table on a shaped, splatted bench, with figure of a black slave servant boy in livery, carrying a teapot and holding a cup.Printed after John Sadler and Guy Green, derived from John Bowles’ Drawing Book, circa 1756-1757. Harlequin & Columbine and Tea Party were two of the most popular patterns for ceramic transfers in the 1760s-1780 English potteries. The cup 3” H., 4” Diameter including handle. 2 3/4” Diameter without handle. Condition: 2 3/8” and 2” long tight triangular cracks, right of handle, plus 1/4” lateral crack. St

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