Details
A Lowestoft cabbage leaf moulded blue and white jug
painted with a pagoda among trees and vignettes of boat and a hut with scattered insects and sprigs of flowers, the rim moulded with stiff leaves on a speckled band painted with scrolls and petals, indistinct painter's numeral 2, circa 1761-5 (damages) -- 20cm. high
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painted with a pagoda among trees and vignettes of boat and a hut with scattered insects and sprigs of flowers, the rim moulded with stiff leaves on a speckled band painted with scrolls and petals, indistinct painter's numeral 2, circa 1761-5 (damages) -- 20cm. high
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Literature
Geoffrey A. Godden, Lowestoft Porcelains, (London, 2nd ed. 1985), p.61 pl.48 for a pair of vases with the same painter's numeral, p.104 pl. 123 for a later cabbage leaf moulded jug with a mask spout and elaborate scroll handle after a Worcester original and p.65 pl.57 for an earlier jug with similar spout and footrim to the above lot.
Christopher Spencer, Early Lowestoft, (Truro 1981) figs.70 and 166 for a flask and teapot each with a similar pattern to the above lot.
Christopher Spencer, Early Lowestoft, (Truro 1981) figs.70 and 166 for a flask and teapot each with a similar pattern to the above lot.