FIVE SETH PENNINGTON (LIVERPOOL) SAUCEBOATS

FIVE SETH PENNINGTON (LIVERPOOL) SAUCEBOATS

C.1780-90

to include one moulded with liver bird and masks amongst scrolling foliage the interior blue painted with foliage, another printed with a chinoiserie fisherman design and one finely moulded with foliage and stiff leaves and with blue printed peony and fence cartouches, together with two low Chelsea ewers, one with the Ladder Bridge pattern with red and gilt highlights, the other with a printed chinoiserie fisherman design (5)

20.3cm wide (max)

Provenance

A Private North Country Collection.

Literature

Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the Eighteenth century, fig. 325, 348 and Maurice Hillis, Liverpool Porcelain, fig.9.86 for comparable examples.