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First Period Worcester Porcelain 'Waiting Chinaman' Teapot & Cover
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First Period Worcester Porcelain 'Waiting Chinaman' Teapot & Cover

18th century
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Worcester Dr Wall teapot, painted underglaze in ‘The Waiting Chinaman’ pattern, filled out with scattered sprays of flowers, the knop modelled as a flower. Blue crescent mark, c. 1770

Physical Dimensions
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Declaration

Treaders Collectables has dated this First Period Worcester Teapot to the 18th Century.

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SA1069832
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5061
Description
Worcester Dr Wall teapot, painted underglaze in ‘The Waiting Chinaman’ pattern, filled out with scattered sprays of flowers, the knop modelled as a flower. Blue crescent mark, c. 1770
Height
15cm (5.91")
Width
18.5cm (7.28")
Depth
11.5cm (4.53")
Date of Manufacture

Treaders Collectables has dated this First Period Worcester Teapot to the 18th Century.

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SA1069832
Dealers Internal Ref
5061
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An 18th-century First Period Worcester blue and white soft-paste porcelain teapot featuring a painted chinoiserie figure, domed lid, and floral knop.
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First Period Worcester Porcelain 'Waiting Chinaman' Teapot & Cover

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An 18th-century First Period Worcester blue and white soft-paste porcelain teapot featuring a painted chinoiserie figure, domed lid, and floral knop.
FIRST PERIOD WORCESTER PORCELAIN 'WAITING CHINAMAN' TEAPOT & COVER
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An 18th-century First Period Worcester blue and white soft-paste porcelain teapot featuring a painted chinoiserie figure, domed lid, and floral knop.
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  • ObjectTeapots
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian Chinoiserie
  • MaterialSoft-paste Porcelain, Cobalt Underglaze
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsChinoiserie figure, Flower bud knop, Loop handle, Curved spout
  • SizeH 15 cm (6 in) x W 18.5 cm (7 in) x D 11.5 cm (5 in)

This eighteenth-century First Period Worcester soft-paste porcelain teapot and cover follows a Georgian Chinoiserie style, finished with a blue and white cobalt underglaze. The globular body displays a painted 'Waiting Chinaman' motif alongside scattered floral sprays, accompanied by a curved spout, a loop handle, and a domed lid topped by a modelled flower bud knop. Visible physical attributes include a footed base, hand-painted underglaze blue decoration, and smooth glazed ceramic surfaces. The piece measures 15 cm high, 18.5 cm wide, and 11.5 cm deep. Suitable for display in a traditional domestic interior, this item sits appropriately on a sideboard top in a dining room or living space. Collectors can use it as a decorative decorative vessel on a display table or shelf cabinet within an English Country House aesthetic.

FAQs

Produced between 1751 and 1783 under Dr John Wall, First Period Worcester porcelain is characterised by soft-paste porcelain bodies containing soapstone and decorated with cobalt blue chinoiserie patterns.

These teapots were crafted from soft-paste porcelain incorporating Cornish soapstone to resist thermal shock, decorated with underglaze cobalt blue oxide paint or transfer prints.

Authentic examples often display a greenish translucence when held to light, painted crescent or painter marks on the underside, and characteristic glaze shrinkage around the foot rim.

Decorative porcelain teapots can be arranged on a sideboard top, open bookshelf, or within a glass-fronted display cabinet alongside complementary blue and white ceramics.

Clean gently by hand using warm water and mild liquid soap with a soft non-abrasive cloth, avoiding dishwashers, harsh chemical solvents, and sudden temperature shifts.
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