Lot Essay
Cf. John & Griselda Lewis, Pratt Ware 1780-1840 (1984), p.126, described as George III; also see the example sold Sotheby's, 4th February 1975, lot 7.
Details
A large Pratt type teacaddy
each side moulded with portrait bust, probably of the Duke of Cumberland, in profile to the left above a satyr's mask issuing scrolling leaves and flowers, below beaded arches, the sides fluted, enriched in a typical palette, circa 1790 (cover lacking, some minor flakes and staining) -- 16.5cm. high
See illustration
each side moulded with portrait bust, probably of the Duke of Cumberland, in profile to the left above a satyr's mask issuing scrolling leaves and flowers, below beaded arches, the sides fluted, enriched in a typical palette, circa 1790 (cover lacking, some minor flakes and staining) -- 16.5cm. high
See illustration