A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZED STONEWARE MONOGRAMMED POLYCHROME-ENAMELED PLATE
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A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZED STONEWARE MONOGRAMMED POLYCHROME-ENAMELED PLATE

CIRCA 1760

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A STAFFORDSHIRE SALTGLAZED STONEWARE MONOGRAMMED POLYCHROME-ENAMELED PLATE
CIRCA 1760
Painted with a flutist and his hound before monuments, beneath a gilt 'TH' mirror-monogram set on a green-scale ground cartouche edged with pink scrolls, the shaped border molded and enriched with flowering vine
9¼ in. (23½ cm.) diameter
Provenance
With Guitel Montague, New York, 19 October 1937.
W.B. Goodwin, collection no. 32.
Exhibited
Portland Museum of Art, loan no. 2.1983.41.
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Lot Essay

For three plates from this mirror-monogrammed service, see Peter William and Pat Halfpenny, A Passion for Pottery, Further Selections from the Henry H. Weldon Collection, New York, 2000, p. 104 and 105.
Three others from this service are known, one is located at the City Museum and Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent (see Chas. F. C. Luxmoore, "Saltglaze" with The Notes of a Collection, London, 1924, pl. 8 and pl. 56 for the block.); another in the British Museum (see R.L. Hobson, British Museum, London, 1903, pl. XXIII, no. G116) and a third was exhibited at the International Ceramics Fair and Seminar in 1990.

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