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A COALPORT PEN STAND
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A COALPORT PEN STAND
Circa 1800, imitation overglaze puce crescent and Flight mark
of shaped rectangular form, with a scroll moulded pen tray, the body pierced with three apertures with a cover and sander, the ring handle with a bird's head spout with a detachable gadrooned sconce between two pen holders, gilt with diamond-shaped panels of geometric leaf designs on an iron-red ground between black and gilt demi lune bands
9½in. (24cm.) wide
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
This lot is subject to Collection and Storage Charges.
Lot Essay
Cf. Geoffrey A. Godden, Coalport and Coalbrookdale Porcelains (1970), pls. 115A & B.