Three blue and white plates decorated with the Broken Scroll pattern 18th century

Three blue and white plates decorated with the Broken Scroll pattern 18th century, one Chinese porcelain, one Bow porcelain and one Dublin delftware, painted with an unfurled manuscript depicting flowering peony issuing from holey rockwork, the delftware plate 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 the estate of the late Peter James Rankin.