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A London delft polychrome cylindrical mug Circa 1725
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A London delft polychrome cylindrical mug Circa 1725

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A London delft polychrome cylindrical mug
Circa 1725
Of slightly tapering form, with strap handle, painted in blue, green and iron-red with a pagoda beside rockwork in landscape, the border painted with floral motifs between concentric lines, the spreading foot painted with a blue 'three-brick' border (some damages)
5¾in. (14.5cm.) high
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Lot Essay

Cf. Michael Archer, Delftware, The Tin-Glazed Earthenwares of the British Isles (1997), p. 249m no. C.17; see also F.H. Garner and Michael Archer, English Delftware (1972), pl. 56A and the example sold at Christie's, King Street, 17th April 2000, lot 20. See also the similar mug sold at Sotheby's, New York, 20 October 1993, lot 47.

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