Engish and European Ceramics and Glass - 25th November 2014

Lot 136

A large creamware octagonal tureen and cover c.1770-80

Estimate £250 - £300

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Description

A large creamware octagonal tureen and cover c.1770-80, attributed to the Melbourne Group, Derbyshire, applied with double twist handles issuing from flower terminals, the rims moulded with a geometric band, some good restoration to the finial, 36cm. (2)

Cf. Creamware & Pearlware, The Fifth Exhibition from the Northern Ceramic Society, no.61 for an identical tureen.