Lot 269
269
A LIVERPOOL BLUE AND WHITE PEAR-SHAPED COFFEE-POT AND COVER, CIRCA 1775, SETH PENNINGTON'S FACTORY, the dome cover with spire knop and printed with two oval panels of Chinese figures in landscape within stylized diaper, the pot with foliage-moulded scroll handle and reeded spout, printed with a Chinese lady holding a bird in a garden within diaper panels and foliage scrolls--8 7/8in. high

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A LIVERPOOL BLUE AND WHITE PEAR-SHAPED COFFEE-POT AND COVER, CIRCA 1775, SETH PENNINGTON'S FACTORY, the dome cover with spire knop and printed with two oval panels of Chinese figures in landscape within stylized diaper, the pot with foliage-moulded scroll handle and reeded spout, printed with a Chinese lady holding a bird in a garden within diaper panels and foliage scrolls--8 7/8in. high

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Cf. Alan Smith, Liverpool Herculaneum Pottery, fig. 8 for a similar example

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