A Bow blue and white plate c.1750

A Bow blue and white plate c.1750, painted with the Broken Scroll pattern, the unfurled manuscript depicting flowering peony issuing from holey rockwork, and a Dublin delftware plate decorated with the same design, the latter cracked, 22.5cm. (2)

Cf. Peter Francis, Irish Delftware, pl.12 and pp.105-106 for a discussion on the influence of Bow porcelain on Dublin delftware.

Provenance: from a private collection in the Cotswolds.