Lot Essay
For the example in The Potteries Museum, Stoke-on-Trent, see Arnold R. Mountford, Staffordshire Salt-Glazed Stoneware (1971), pl. 190.
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CIRCA 1765
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A Staffordshire saltglazed stoneware polychrome plate
Circa 1765
Painted with a seated bagpiper beneath a tree by a fence by an estuary with two figures to the right, beneath an entwined gilt monogram on a dark-green-ground within a puce cartouche, the well with green diaper pattern and flowerhead panels, the shaped border moulded with coloured trailing flowering branches
9½ in. (24 cm.) wide
Circa 1765
Painted with a seated bagpiper beneath a tree by a fence by an estuary with two figures to the right, beneath an entwined gilt monogram on a dark-green-ground within a puce cartouche, the well with green diaper pattern and flowerhead panels, the shaped border moulded with coloured trailing flowering branches
9½ in. (24 cm.) wide
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