English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th September 2016
Lot 253
A rare pearlware rectangular box and cover early 19th century
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £320
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Description
A rare pearlware rectangular box and cover early 19th century, the rectangular sides moulded in relief with vignettes of figures alternating with the figure of a maiden on a hippocampus, the cover surmounted with a recumbent dog beside a dead bird, the base raised on four birds' head feet, the whole decorated in manganese, some chipping, 18.3cm across. (2)