Lot Essay
See Britton, p. 161, fig. 10.48 for a dish painted with a battle scene within a similar border; see also Lipski & Archer, no. 1110 for a punchbowl with the scene in the interior
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EUROPEAN POTTERY FROM THE COLLECTION OF BENJAMIN F. EDWARDS III
AN ENGLISH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
PROBABLY LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1740
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AN ENGLISH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
PROBABLY LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1740
Painted with the bird's eye view of Admiral Vernon's ships heading up-river about to capture the port of Porto Bello, Panama in 1739
14 in. (30.5 cm.) diameter
PROBABLY LIVERPOOL, CIRCA 1740
Painted with the bird's eye view of Admiral Vernon's ships heading up-river about to capture the port of Porto Bello, Panama in 1739
14 in. (30.5 cm.) diameter