Lot Essay
Cf. Alwyn and Angela Cox, Rockingham Pottery and Porcelain 1745-1842 (1983), p. 173, pl. 124, for a card rack of similar shape.
Details
A Rockingham card rack
of rectangular section, painted with a vignette of North Lodge within a cartouche moulded and gilt with leaves, the sides with green ground panels within similar cartouches, beneath shaped rim, on four feet, titled to the underside in iron-red, printed puce marks, circa 1835 -- 13cm. wide; a teacup and saucer printed and painted with loose sprays of flowers between grey-ground and gilt shaped rectangular panels, pattern 1480, printed puce marks, circa 1830; and an English porcelain saucer (2)
of rectangular section, painted with a vignette of North Lodge within a cartouche moulded and gilt with leaves, the sides with green ground panels within similar cartouches, beneath shaped rim, on four feet, titled to the underside in iron-red, printed puce marks, circa 1835 -- 13cm. wide; a teacup and saucer printed and painted with loose sprays of flowers between grey-ground and gilt shaped rectangular panels, pattern 1480, printed puce marks, circa 1830; and an English porcelain saucer (2)
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