Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 20th February 2018

Lot 39

A creamware sucrier and cover c.1760-70

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £300

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Description

A creamware sucrier and cover c.1760-70, printed in Liverpool by John Sadler with Pierrot creeping up on Harlequin and Columbine, the reverse with sheep grazing, the cover with a continuous scrolling foliate design, and a creamware jug printed in black with The Farmers Arms, the reverse with a print of a twelve line poem within a cartouche of farming attributes, signed and dated TW 1760 in the print, 12.8cm max. (3)

Cf. Donald Towner, Creamware, pl.11A for a red-printed example of the sucrier.