A brown/red stoneware cylindrical teapot and cover, moulded on the exterior with floral and leaf designs; the base with pseudo Chinese seal mark, 14cm wide; probably Staffordshire inspired by Yixing Provenance: The base with torn label: Exhibited/Chelsea Town Hall/1924/Loan/Mrs..The catalogue The Cheyne Book of Chelsea China and Pottery Accompanying the Chelsea Town Hall Exhibition of June 1924 may refer to this event. Also compare an unidentified Staffordshire example in the Fitzwilliam, C.42 & A-1934, attributed to the years, 1750-1770. Condition Report Areas of deterioration, including loss and chips to cover and and damage to interior Brendan Timed Live Catalog search test