English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012

Lot 848

A Baddeley-Littler sweetmeat stand c.1780

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £800

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Description

A Baddeley-Littler sweetmeat stand c.1780, a deep shell cup surrounded by three large scallop shells, painted with flowers to the interiors, the base and stem encrusted with shells and seaweed, 17cm. Cf. The Victoria and Albert Museum, accession no. C.1243-1924 for an identical stand.