English teapot Wileman Foley Shelley RN148962 Dolly Varden red decoration

Charming antique English teapot made of porcelain, identified by its registration number RN148962 as a production of Wileman & Co (Foley), late 19th – early 20th century. It features the famous “Dolly Varden” decoration, sometimes referred to as “Dolly Garden”, with a richly detailed floral pattern in deep red, typical of English porcelain from this period. Very beautiful scalloped shape with an elongated spout, elegant and decorative, perfect as a collector's piece or for a vintage display. Despite its flaws, it is a beautiful authentic antique piece, full of charm and genuine interest for enthusiasts of English porcelain. Sought-after Dolly Varden model, especially identified by its RN number. Handle of the lid is broken. Presence of usage stains (inside and outside). Visible hairline crack at the bottom. General wear consistent with its age. Height: 15 cm. Length: 23 cm. Diameter: 14 cm. Weight: 730 g.