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Lot 101
Sale 6228 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 7, 2014
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$2,100
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Minton white glazed "Cat and Mouse" flat iron teapot and creamer the design attributed to christopher dresser
Surmounted by an upraised handle supporting a cat as it watches a mouse eating a carrot atop the cover below, the body molded with a frieze of alternating mice and rosettes to each side, impressed Minton 622, with registration lozenge to underside; the creamer surmounted by a squirrel enjoying a nut, unaware of the fox bearing its head through medallions on either side of the body, the base impressed Mintons, four dots in lozenge shape, 623 possibly 1623 with registration lozenge. (2).
H: 7 1/4, W: 7, D: 3 3/4 in. (teapot)