Lot Essay
Cf. John C. Austin, British Delft at Williamsburg (1994), p. 248, pl. 596 and the guglet sold in these Rooms, 2nd October 1997 lot 244.
Details
A London delft blue and white circular basin
painted to the interior with plain roundels with a leaf and scroll border, below three sprays of Oriental shrubs and a pie-crust rim, the exterior with sprigs of leaves, circa 1770 (broken and restored) -- 31cm. diam.
See colour plate 1
painted to the interior with plain roundels with a leaf and scroll border, below three sprays of Oriental shrubs and a pie-crust rim, the exterior with sprigs of leaves, circa 1770 (broken and restored) -- 31cm. diam.
See colour plate 1