ONLINE AUCTION OF FURNITURE COLLECTIBLES INCUDING MILITARIA AND STEIFF
Lot 158:
A Collection of Novelty Ceramic Teapots including Robin Hood and Historical Military Themes
Description
A collection of novelty glazed earthenware teapots featuring transfer-printed historical and legendary themes, attributed to James Sadler. The assortment includes a cottage-shaped teapot inscribed with the text Robin Hood in Sherwood Forest, decorated with scenes of figures in a forest setting. Another example of faceted hexagonal form depicts various historical military uniforms, including a member of a Highland regiment in tartan and a red-coated officer. Two additional hexagonal teapots show maritime scenes and Tudor-style figures. Each piece features a domed lid with a gold-toned finial and gilt-style accents to the handle and spout.
Central teapot height: approximately 16 cm.
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