A Liverpool blue and white shaped dish or charger, James Pennington or Richard Chaffers, c.1765,

A Liverpool blue and white shaped dish or charger, James Pennington or Richard Chaffers, c.1765, painted with tall willow trees and large peony issuing from holey rockwork, the shaped rim with four flower sprays, 33.8cm.

Provenance: Rod Jellicoe.

Cf. Maurice Hillis, Liverpool Porcelain, pl.4.98 for the same shape in Pennington's porcelain, pl.5.71 for a Chaffers' mug in the same pattern.