Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 25th February 2014

Lot 230

A Chaffers Liverpool blue and white hexagonal teabowl or beaker c.1756-60

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £650

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Description

A Chaffers Liverpool blue and white hexagonal teabowl or beaker c.1756-60, the finely potted body painted with the Chinese Floral pattern, a stylized spray of Oriental flowers to each facet, the rim with a diaper and flowerhead border, 6cm high.

Exhibited: Albert Amor Ltd, 1990 Exhibition, 18th Century English Chinoiserie Porcelain. Partial paper label for the Mrs D MacCallum Collection.

Cf. Geoffrey Godden, 18th Century English Porcelain, pl.94 for an identical example.