Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th January 2017

Lot 57

A George III Staffordshire pearlware pottery plaque

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £750

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Description

A George III Staffordshire pearlware pottery plaque, moulded with a pair of naked male figures blowing their horns, flanking Plenty holding her cornucopia with two lions inscribed 'The silver trumpet warbles forth In most melodious strains', within an incised inscription to the verso, 18 x 23.1cm.

Provenance: From the collection of Sir Michael Codron.