Teapot - Antique Aesthetic Movement teapot, Charles Field Haviland Limoges porcelain with "Bowman's Patent" - Porcelain, Ceramic, Gold plated

Antique Aesthetic Movement teapot, Charles Field Haviland Limoges porcelain with "Bowman's Patent Lock Lid"

France, circa 1886-1890

Hand-painted Victorian teapot made of Limoges porcelain (brand Charles Field Haviland/CFH), decorated in the Aesthetic Movement style with a large passionflower motif in pink, green and blue tones, accented with raised gold line work (tube-lining) on a cream ground. Gilded spout and handle. Marked on the bottom with the CFH factory mark and the English patent mark "Bowman's Patent Lock Lid No. 13025" (registered 1886), indicating a French porcelain blank that was painted in England and fitted with a patented lid-locking system. Craquelure in the glaze, consistent with age; otherwise no chips or damages.

Craquelure in the glaze, consistent with age; otherwise no chips, cracks or restorations.
There is a small firing flaw on the lid — glazed over.

Dimensions:
approx. 14.5 cm H
approx. 21.5 cm W
approx. 14 cm D

Weight: up to 1 kg

Shipped well-packaged and insured.