A Worcester dry blue teapot and cover and a similar stand, circa 1765, the globular teapot with domed cover with two large fan-shaped reserves painted with exotic birds and further circular reserves painted with butterflies, the fluted stand with circular and fan-shaped reserves painted with flowers, both with gilt enamel flowers and foliage, height of teapot 15.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of Pamela Massie Greene, Sydney. Literature: Marshall H. Rissik, Coloured Worcester Porcelain, Newport, UK, 1954, plate 38, no. 810.