A Derby Porcelain Teapot and Cover with Oval Stand c1820-25

Description

Heading :  A Derby Porcelain Teapot and Cover with Oval Stand
Date : c1820-25
Period : George III – George IV
Marks :Red painted Crown above crossed batons and cursive ‘D’. The teapot painted on the underside – iron red –  ‘In Italy’ and ‘In Scotland’; the oval stand with matching marks and titled ‘Near Binbrook. Lincolnshire’.
Origin : Derby. England
Colour :Polychrome images within reserves. and profusely gilded (matching pattern to both pieces)
Pattern : Well-painted with figures placed in their respective landscapes very much in the manner of Daniel Lucas Snr

Features: The teapot and cover of silver form. and set on ball feet
Condition :Teapot with a meandering. discoloured but stable crack through the body. confined to one lower corner; minimal gilt loss; fired-on dirt to the underplate base rim
Restoration None
Dimensions : teapot 15.0cm high x 30.0cm in length; underplate 19.2 x 15.3cm
Weight : 955 grams