'Pomegranate' a rare Moorcroft Pottery three piece tea set with Shreve & Co silver mount designed by William Moorcroft, comprising teapot and cover, milk-jug, tein-handled sugar basin with cover, tubeline decorated in red, purple blue and ochre on green ground, painted Moorcroft signature and Shreve & Co San Francisco mark in green, stamped sterling to teapot, 14cm. high (teapot), (5)

Literature

Paul Atterbury Moorcroft Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 72-73 for several examples of Shreve & Co, San Francisco silver overlay on Claremont, Flamminian and Cornflower tea sets.