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Of baluster shape with a plain spout and simple strap handle, painted with colourful sprays and sprigs of flowers, two butterflies in flight, the domed cover with a 'spinning top' finial, 24cm high (2)
Footnotes
Provenance
W L Little Collection;
Price Glover Collection;
Simon Spero exhibition, 1994, no. 13;
With Roderick Jellicoe, 2007
Literature
Hillis, Maurice, Liverpool Porcelain, 2011, p. 183, fig. 5.90;
White, Mary, Drinking at the Whites' House, Vol. 2, 2021, p. 316, fig. b
Exhibited
ECC, English Pottery and Porcelain Commemorative Exhibition, 1948, pl. 82, no. 372 (as Worcester)
Hillis notes that the flower painting on this coffee pot is reminiscent of that found on some pieces by William Reid. The elaborate 'spinning top' finial is an early feature at Chaffers.