A Liverpool teapot and cover

A Liverpool pear shaped teapot and cover, with leaf moulded wishbone shaped handle and scroll moulded  spout, and pinecone knop, painted in coloured enamels in the London atelier of James Giles with clusters of flowers, fruits and leaves, within arched panels, on a blue and gilt trellis ground, 5 1/4" high, circa 1770-75, John and Jane Pennington's Factory, no mark

Provenance; English Private Collection

See Bernard Watney, Liverpool Porcelain, page 96, figure 389, for a similar teapot 

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