Worcester Polychrome Overglaze Floral Sprays Coffee Pot c1770

Description

Heading : Worcester Polychrome Overglaze Floral Sprays Coffee Pot 
Date : c1770
Period : George III
Marks : None
Origin : Worcester; England
Colour : White base; polychrome overglaze enamelling
Pattern : Simple floral/foliate sprays with puce lines to scalloped rims. extremity of spout and decreasing dots and stylised flower motif] to handle

Features: rounded ribbing. high domed lid with deep. unglazed internal flange and flower knop with applied leaves; high thumb rest and kick to handle
Condition : Excellent; kiln spit to base within foot rim; manufacturing deformation to the inside of the lid (not visible from outside); small firing crack to the inside of the foot rim; wear to the puce line along the high points of the scalloped rim
Restoration : none
Dimensions : 23.7 cm high – 17.5 cm rear of handle to spout-tip and 12.6 cm diameter at fullest part of body
Weight : 773 grams