Two-handled Cup

Probably Staffordshire, England

1797

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Molded, hollow creamware figure of a recumbent ewe on a mound of green grass, the ewe highlighted in brown, blue and yellow.
Allegory of Hope running left with a sail.
Teapot of solid light blue jasper with applied white jasper relief decoration, cylindrical in shape with on one side the image of cupids at play in a landscape with a tree and an urn of flowers, a fluttering butterfly which one of the cupids is trying to catch, on the other side additional cupids at play with trees and a dog, with molded handle and spout, the spout with a large white shell below it, a band of guilloche around the neck, the cover, a marriage, with stiff leaf motifs and beading, with ball finial.
Elongated oval light blue cameo with white relief woman holding urn probably containing ashes