Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 24th February 2015

Lot 171

A Bow blue and white sweetmeat or pickle stand c.1755

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £380

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Description

A Bow blue and white sweetmeat or pickle stand c.1755, formed as three deep scallop shells raised on moulded rockwork applied with shells and seaweed, painted to the interiors with stylized cloud scrolls, the rims with ruyi heads, some damages, 22cm across.

Provenance: from a private collection in the Cotswolds.