Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 20th February 2018

Lot 107

A Bristol delftware plate c.1720

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A Bristol delftware plate c.1720, painted in blue with a smouldering bottle kiln in a landscape, 22.5cm.

Cf. Michael Archer, Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum, p 97 for a similar plate.

The reverse with an old paper label describing the plate's purchase from the collection of H C Maddicks of Bristol in 1936.