Magnificent Minton Cockatrice Green teapot with lid, decorated with the iconic hand-painted chinoiserie design of florals and the legendary Cockatrice bird.
This teapot bears both the Mintons England globe mark and the Birks retailer mark, indicating it was originally sold through the prestigious Canadian luxury jeweler and department store Henry Birks & Sons. Dual-marked Minton pieces are especially desirable and scarce, adding provenance and collector appeal.
Maker: Minton (England)
Pattern: Cockatrice (Green colorway)
Item: Teapot with lid
Backstamp: Mintons England + Birks
Condition: Excellent vintage; no chips, cracks, or repairs. Gold gilt intact with minimal age wear.
Size: Height: 8.5", Spout to handle: 8.5", 32oz Capacity
✨ A rare dual-marked piece, equally suited as a centerpiece for display or a prized addition to a fine china collection.