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AN ENGLISH MOCHAWARE COFFEE-CAN
CIRCA 1800
The pearlware body slip-decorated beneath with linked 'dipped fan' or 'twig' decoration in brown and cream on an orange ground beneath a dark-brown and cream checkerboard border, collection no. 116
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) high
Provenance
with Jonathan Horne, London, 1990.

Lot Essay

For a selection of similarly decorated pieces, see Jonathan Rickard, "Mochaware: Slip Decorated Refined Earthenware", The Magazine Antiques, August 1993, pp. 187, PL. IX.

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