Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28 Feb 2017
A rare Jones & Son blue and white transferware tazza c.1826-28
A rare Jones & Son blue and white transferware tazza c.1826-28, from the British History series, the well printed with the Death of Nelson, the naval hero surrounded by his crew and officers on the deck of HMS Victory, the exterior sides with Charles I Ordering the Speaker to Give up the Five Members, the interior rim and foot with the flowers of the Union and vignettes of military trophies, a crack to the foot, 28.5cm across.
Cf. A W Coysh and R K Henrywood, The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery 1780-1880, p.58 for details of this series.