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Royal Worcester Japanesque Teapot, D.1878.
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Royal Worcester Japanesque Teapot, D.1878.

19th century
Sold 24 March 2026 · Philip Carrol Antiques
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Royal Worcester porcelain Japanesque teapot, dated 1878. The teapot taking the form of a Japanese kettle, set upon three scroll feet, and having a gilt, overhead simulated basket weave handle.

The disc form body, decorated in Japanese Imari style, with spiral bands of flowering plants in iron red, on a gilt ground, alternating with bands of gilt scrollwork, on an underglaze cobalt blue ground. Having a gilt stub spout.

The cover similarly decorated, and surmounted by a gilt foliate finial.

Iron red printed factory marks, with date code for 1878, along with a registration mark, to both the underside, and the cover.

Width – 21.3 cm, 8 3/8”.

Height – 16.5 cm, 6 1/2”.

Condition – Excellent.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Japanesque Porcelain Teapot to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
21.3cm (8.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1189180
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Royal Worcester porcelain Japanesque teapot, dated 1878.
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The teapot taking the form of a Japanese kettle, set upon three scroll feet, and having a gilt, overhead simulated basket weave handle.
Philip Carrol Antiques

The disc form body, decorated in Japanese Imari style, with spiral bands of flowering plants in iron red, on a gilt ground, alternating with bands of gilt scrollwork, on an underglaze cobalt blue ground. Having a gilt stub spout.

fig 1. A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet.
fig 1. Royal Worcester Japanesque Teapot, D.1878.

The cover similarly decorated, and surmounted by a gilt foliate finial.

Iron red printed factory marks, with date code for 1878, along with a registration mark, to both the underside, and the cover.

Width – 21.3 cm, 8 3/8”.

Height – 16.5 cm, 6 1/2”.

Condition – Excellent.

Date of Manufacture

Philip Carrol Antiques has dated this Japanesque Porcelain Teapot to the 19th Century.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
21.3cm (8.39")
Reference Numbers
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SA1189180
Philip Carrol Antiques
Philip Carrol Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2017

Philip carrol antiques was established in 1983

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Philip Carrol Antiques is a registered member of BADA 

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A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Royal Worcester Japanesque Teapot, D.1878.

Archive II A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View II
Archive III A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View III
Archive IV A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View IV
Archive V A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View VI
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Archive VIII A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View VIII
Archive IX A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet. View IX
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A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet.
Royal Worcester Japanesque teapot, d.1878.
Ref: SA1189180
A cylindrical porcelain teapot featuring intricate blue, white, and gold floral patterns with a high arched handle and three small feet.
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  • ObjectTeapots
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian Japanesque
  • MaterialPorcelain, Enamel, Gilding
  • ColourBlue and Gold
  • MotifsChrysanthemum florals, Geometric striping, Gilded highlights, Tripod feet
  • SizeH 16.5 cm (6 in) x W 21.3 cm (8 in)

The Japanesque movement emerged in late 19th-century Europe, heavily influenced by the opening of Japanese trade ports and the introduction of ukiyo-e prints and traditional craftsmanship at international exhibitions. It translates Japanese motifs, such as asymmetrical compositions and flora, into Western ceramic forms.

These pieces typically utilise fine bone china or hard-paste porcelain body formulations, hand-painted with underglaze cobalt blue, enamel colours, and extensive gilded highlights applied by skilled artisans before multiple kiln firings.

Authenticity is verified through makers marks, impressed or printed factory ciphers on the base, stylistic adherence to period aesthetics, and characteristic signs of age such as fine crazing in the glaze and minor wear to the gilding.

This piece works well as a focal point on a sideboard top or within a glass-fronted cabinet, adding a layer of historical texture and contrasting colour to modern minimalist spaces.

Antique ceramics should be kept out of direct sunlight to prevent colour fading, washed by hand using mild soap and warm water only when strictly necessary, and never placed in a dishwasher or microwave.
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