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Lot 5

A CHELSEA OCTAGONAL 'KAKIEMON' TEAPOT AND COVER

circa 1750-1752, thickly potted in the characteristic paste of the Raised Anchor period and decorated with alternating panels of stylised foliate scrolls reserved on a red ground divided by panels of “precious objects”, 12cm high

Provenance: H.K.L. Mathews Collection
F. Severne Mackenna Collection, with paper label: Chelsea no. 17 illustrated in his catalogue
Ware Collection, Sydney, Australia – dated 1745-47
Pat Daniels Collection.

Condition Report: click here
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
Hammer price: £1,900
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

This wonderful and rare example of Chelsea porcelain is in very good overall condition. There is a very small chip to the interior rim of the lid and a slight abnormality to the glaze. otherwise it is in excellent condition with no signs of restoration (please see additional images) 

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