A Davenport bough-pot and cover

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A Davenport bough-pot and cover
of D section, painted in puce monochrome with vignettes of figures and buildings in rural landscapes, moulded and gilt with fluted columns above a gadrooned section, the cover pierced with three apertures with compressed rims among three lesser apertures, supported by four gilt ball feet, impressed anchor mark, circa 1810 (star cracks to base and flaking to gilt) -- 22cm. wide
See colour plate 4

Lot Essay

Cf. Terrence A. Lockett & Geoffrey A. Godden, Davenport China, Earthenware & Glass 1794-1887 (1989), p.236, pl.315.

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