19TH C. HISTORICAL BLUE STAFFORDSHIRE TEA SET, 3PCS.

An antique historical blue Staffordshire transferware three-piece tea set in the 'Mount Vernon, Seat of the Late General Washington' pattern, ca. 1820–1825, unmarked as is typical of this pattern. Each piece is transfer-printed in deep cobalt blue with a view of Washington's Mount Vernon on the body panels, bordered above by a bold floral and foliage band; all three on square stepped pedestal bases with shaped rims. The set includes a teapot with scrolled handle, curved spout, and conforming lidded top; a covered sugar bowl with button finial; and an open creamer with loop handle. Teapot 7.5”H x 11”L.

Estimate:$400

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