CIRCA 1755
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A LONGTON HALL SILVER-SHAPED SAUCEBOAT
CIRCA 1755
Of lobed form with elaborately scrolled handle and scroll-moulded spout, painted in the Kakiemon-style in the famille verte palette with scattered flowering prunus, stylised Oriental flowers, sprigs and insects, the interior with an iron-red and yellow flowerhead issung from turquoise leaves, the spout painted with similar leaves and flowering branches
8 1/8 in. (20.4 cm.) long
CIRCA 1755
Of lobed form with elaborately scrolled handle and scroll-moulded spout, painted in the Kakiemon-style in the famille verte palette with scattered flowering prunus, stylised Oriental flowers, sprigs and insects, the interior with an iron-red and yellow flowerhead issung from turquoise leaves, the spout painted with similar leaves and flowering branches
8 1/8 in. (20.4 cm.) long
Provenance
The Watney Collection, Part II, Phillips, London, 10 May 2000, lot 499.
Literature
Dr. Bernard Watney Early Longton Hall Coloured Wares, ECC Transactions, vol. 15, pt. 3, fig. 30.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium
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