Lot Essay
C.f Lowestoft Porcelains by Geoffrey A. Godden pl. 147-154 for examples of flower painting by the 'Tulip painter'
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A Lowestoft cylindrical tankard
in the manner of 'Tulip painter', painted with a loose bouquet of flowers, a lesser spray to the reverse, among scattered sprigs, the interior rim painted in pink with a geometric pattern, applied with a strap handle -- 5 5/8in. (14.2cm.) high, circa 1775 (some scratches, staining and firing faults)
See illustration
in the manner of 'Tulip painter', painted with a loose bouquet of flowers, a lesser spray to the reverse, among scattered sprigs, the interior rim painted in pink with a geometric pattern, applied with a strap handle -- 5 5/8in. (14.2cm.) high, circa 1775 (some scratches, staining and firing faults)
See illustration