Lot Essay
The flowerhead finial with two buds flanking the stem is found on pieces made by the Leeds pottery.
Details
A CREAMWARE FLUTED SUCRIER AND COVER
IRCA 1780, PERHAPS LEEDS
With flowerhead finial and two buds, the interlaced reeded handles terminating in flowers and leaves and enamelled in puce with feathered edges, the sides with flower sprays, Jacobs Collection no. 526--3¼in. ( cm.) high
IRCA 1780, PERHAPS LEEDS
With flowerhead finial and two buds, the interlaced reeded handles terminating in flowers and leaves and enamelled in puce with feathered edges, the sides with flower sprays, Jacobs Collection no. 526--3¼in. ( cm.) high
Provenance
Miss Muriel Silk
Donald Towner, sale Sotheby & Co., London, February 13, 1968, lot 154
Mr. & Mrs. David E. Zeitlin
Donald Towner, sale Sotheby & Co., London, February 13, 1968, lot 154
Mr. & Mrs. David E. Zeitlin
Literature
Towner, Creamware, plate 66A
Towner, Cream-Coloured Earthenware, p. 70, plate V - fig. 4, plate 34A
Towner, The Leeds Pottery, plate 27b
Towner, Cream-Coloured Earthenware, p. 70, plate V - fig. 4, plate 34A
Towner, The Leeds Pottery, plate 27b
Exhibited
London, Kenwood House, London, Leeds Creamware, 1958, no. 92