Lord Camden, Charles Pratt

Wedgwood

about 1778

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Radiant bust almost front, slightly left, the head in profile left.
Silver teapot of oval form with beaded lower edge, the spout long and straight with small shoulder and short neck, the hinged, domed lid with beaded edge and wooden, mushroom knop with silver ball finial, the ear-shaped handle with curved thumb rest also wood, the main body heavily decorated with bright-cut engraved bands of stylized floral motifs at top and bottom and in the middle floral garlands and scrolls, on either side an empty oval reserve.
Oval dark blue jasper medallion with white relief of a Vestal, or a Priestess of the Goddess Vesta.
Creamware teapot of globular form with foliate molded spout, scroll handle and flower finial, the body molded in relief at the bottom with a basket weave pattern, the upper body molded with fruits, leaves, and vegetables, covered overall in a green glaze.