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A Hicks & Meigh Ironstone two-handled tureen and cover
CIRCA 1825
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A Hicks & Meigh Ironstone two-handled tureen and cover CIRCA 1825
Of oval form, the cover with a knop finial on a moulded acanthus-leaf ground, with double loop handle, printed, painted and gilt with a fenced Oriental garden and jardinieres issuing scrolling flowers and foliage (restoration to side of tureen and small area to rim of cover)
16 1/8 in. (41.5 cm.) wide (2)
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
Lot Essay
C.f. Geoffrey A. Godden, Mason's China and the Ironstone Wares, (Suffolk, 1980), p. 229, pl. 317 for a similar tureen form.