A LAMBETH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE POSSET-POT AND A COVER

CIRCA 1700

Details

A LAMBETH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE POSSET-POT AND A COVER
Circa 1700
Painted in blue outlined in black with Chinoiserie panels of birds on branches and with flowers, the cover with foliate scrolls
6¾in. (17.1cm.) high

Provenance

With Ginsburg & Levy, New York, 1971

Lot Essay

Cf. F.H.Garner and Michael Archer, English Delftware, London, 1972 ed., pp. 15, 20 and plate 42B for a discussion of the dating of similar examples based on the shape of the pot and the style and subject of the decoration.