A creamware jelly mould core late 18th/early 19th century

A creamware jelly mould core late 18th/early 19th century, possibly Wilson, of canted rectangular form, painted to one side with a three-masted ship at sail in a choppy sea, the sides and reverse with military trophies and motifs, the base pierced with six holes and edged in green, a crack around the base, 26cm across.

Cf. Diana Edwards, Neale Pottery and Porcelain, fig. 118 for a Wilson mould of the same shape with flower painting.

Provenance: from a private collection in Somerset.