English and European Ceramics and Glass - 23rd May 2017

Lot 321

An English porcelain rectangular plaque mid 19th century

Estimate £100 - £200

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Description

An English porcelain rectangular plaque mid 19th century, attributed to John Wager Brameld at Rockingham, painted with a scene from Cervantes' novel, with Don Quixote and Sancho Panza on horseback between trees, in a gilt wood frame, broken and restuck, the plaque 33.5cm high.

The same scene is used on Rockingham's Don Quixote service, and similar scenes are depicted on the Rhinoceros Vase at Rotherham Museum.