Lot Essay
Cf. Alwyn and Angela Cox, Rockingham Pottery and Porcelain 1745-1842 (1983), p. 163, pl. 109 for a vase painted with a similar view.
Details
A Rockingham shaped octagonal basket
painted with St. Peter's Church, Brighton, within a border moulded and gilt with primrose leaves and applied with flowers, with entwined branch handle, titled in iron-red to the underside, puce griffin mark, circa 1835 (restored replacement handle, small chips and rim crack) -- 34cm. diam.
See illustration
painted with St. Peter's Church, Brighton, within a border moulded and gilt with primrose leaves and applied with flowers, with entwined branch handle, titled in iron-red to the underside, puce griffin mark, circa 1835 (restored replacement handle, small chips and rim crack) -- 34cm. diam.
See illustration
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