A Worcester tea pot, together with a Worcester sparrow beak jug,…
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A Worcester tea pot, together with a Worcester sparrow beak jug, circa 1770, the globular tea pot and cover painted in the 'Magician' pattern; the sparrow beak jug polychrome decorated with Chinese figures, (2), 14 cm high teapot, 10 cm high jug. Provenance: Christie's, Melbourne, 17 July 1993, lot 288 (teapot), Christie's, Melbourne, 17 July 1993, lot 272 (jug)

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  • Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.
  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.

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