Lot Essay
Cf. Gaye Blake Roberts, Mason's, The First Two Hundred Years (London, 1996), p. 61, pl. 43 for a miniature chocolate-pot of similar form.
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CIRCA 1820
Details
A Mason's Ironstone Imari miniature chocolate-pot and a cover
Circa 1820
Of tapered cylindrical form, with richly-gilt spout and baluster handle, painted and gilt with the 'Japan Fence' pattern (cover and handle restored)
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
Circa 1820
Of tapered cylindrical form, with richly-gilt spout and baluster handle, painted and gilt with the 'Japan Fence' pattern (cover and handle restored)
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
Special notice
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