Shape Type
Breakfast & Tea Wares
Pattern Type
Chinese, Asian and Other Exotic Themes
Date
1777-1785
Dimensions
  • Height: 5.00 in (12.70 cm)
Maker
Baddeley-Littler

Description:

A large tea canister of distinctive shape, printed in a rather blurred underglaze blue with a series of Chinese landscapes.  This very rare tea canister belongs to a group of porcelain known by the name "Baddeley-Littler".  These wares are believed to have been produced in Staffordshire by William Littler after his return there, from West Pans in Scotland, in 1777.  The porcelain body is
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