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Rare pre-war novelty teapot modelled as a carousel and hand painted in colours.
Height cm. Printed marks :- “ Melba Merry Go Round” and “ Registered Design applied for” (cf. Novelty Teapots - Five Hundred Years of Art and Design by Edward Bramah. Quiller Press 1992.) The teapot offered is the actual teapot illustrated in the forgoing reference work (late 1940’s/early 1950’s) Price - £250