Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 24th February 2015

Lot 128

An early Lowestoft blue and white bell-shaped mug c.1765-68

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

An early Lowestoft blue and white bell-shaped mug c.1765-68, painted with a three-storeyed pagoda among tall trees and large pierced rocks, beneath a berry border to the rim, the inside rim with a scrolling border, painter's numeral 3 to the inside footrim, perhaps for Richard Phillips, a 4.5cm rim crack, 12.2cm.

Paper labels for the Susi and Ian Sutherland Collection, the Godden Reference Collection and the Nicholas Panes Collection.