A LIVERPOOL DELFT SHIPPING BOWL
A LIVERPOOL DELFT SHIPPING BOWL

CIRCA 1766, POSSIBLY PAINTED BY WILLIAM JACKSON

Details
A LIVERPOOL DELFT SHIPPING BOWL
Circa 1766, possibly painted by William Jackson
Painted in blue and white with a British sailing ship with pennants and flags enriched in iron-red above the inscription 'SUCCEFS TO WILLIAM HALL', the rim with a trellis diaper band, the exterior painted with flower sprays
9in. (23.5cm.) diam.

Lot Essay

Cf. Michael Archer, Delftware, The Tin-Glazed Earthenware of the British Isles, The Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1997, nos. F.42 and F.43 for other similar bowls, for a discussion of the known group to which these and the present example belong, and to the attribution of their painting to the hand of William Jackson.