1721, PERHAPS BRISTOL

Details

AN ENGLISH DELFT POLYCHROME INITIALLED AND DATED PLATE
1721, PERHAPS BRISTOL
Painted in blue, green and iron-red with a long-tailed bird above the initials and date D/RS/1721 before a pagoda, rockwork and terracing, the border with trefoil leaves alternating with flowerheads issuing scrolls
8¼ in. (21 cm.) diam.

Provenance

The Estate of Mrs. Edith Pitts Curtis; Owen F. Valentine & Co., Virginia, 22-23 October 1994, lot 382.

Literature

Louis L. Lipski and Michael Archer, Dated English Delftware, London, 1984, p. 79, no. 311.
D115. The Longridge Catalogue

Special Notice

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.