English and European Ceramics and Glass - 18th October 2017
Lot 1620
A rare Bow slop bowl c.1760
Estimate £200 - £250 | Hammer £300
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Description
A rare Bow slop bowl c.1760, printed in purple with Le Negligé ou Toilette du Matin to two sides with The Toys split into two prints between, the interior with a bird perched on a branch, a rim crack, 15.5cm dia.
Illustrated: Gordon and Sue Guy-Jones, Bow Porcelain - On-Glaze Prints and Their Sources, pls. 38B, 57B and 57C.
The print of the lady adjusting the child's headdress copies an engraving by Jacques Philippe le Bas, after a painting by Jean Baptiste Chardin.