British Creamware Teapot

Late 18th century, Staffordshire, transfer printed with a ship on one side and a compass on the other side with phrase "Come Box the Compafs", lid with applied flower finial, impressed Neale & Wilson to base, 5-1/4 x 8-1/4 x 5 in.

Provenance: Jonathan Horne, London, November 6, 1983 (accompanied by original receipt); Estate of Virginia B. Story, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Condition Report: overall good condition, areas of discoloration, crazing throughout, hairline crack, a few minor chips to body/applied handles, hairline crack to lid, chip to rim, dirty