Lot 64
64
A Bow botanical oviform vase
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A Bow botanical oviform vase

CIRCA 1760

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A Bow botanical oviform vase
Circa 1760
With a short tapering neck and spreading foot, painted with spray of yellow fritillary type flowers, the reverse with insects (small chip to rim, some glaze pitting and scratches)
6¾in. (17cm.) high
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Lot Essay

Cf. Anton Gabszewicz, Bow Porcelain, The Collection Formed by Geoffrey Freeman (1982), pp. 84 and 85, no. 125 for a vase of similar form, this form is also recorded by J. L. Dixon, English Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century (1952), pl. 48; see also Anton Gabszewicz, Made at New Canton, Bow Porcelain from the Collection of the London Borough of Newham (2000), pp. 73-5, nos. 60-62 for similar examples of botanical painting.

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