The Warner Collection of British Delftware - 17th September 2019
Lot 15
A near pair of Lambeth delftware plates mid 18th century
Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £180
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Description
A near pair of Lambeth delftware plates mid 18th century, painted in bold polychrome enamels, each with a basket of flowers, the rim with floral motifs and small diaper panels, a large Lambeth charger painted with a stylized plant within a garland border, and a Bristol delftware punch bowl, painted to the exterior in blue, red, yellow and green with a bird amidst flowering branches, the interior in blue with a figure fishing beneath wisteria, damages, 33cm max. (4)
Provenance: respectively acquired from Christie's, 5th April 1965, lots 130 and 94, formerly in the collection of Sir Gilbert Mellor; and Christie's, 2nd June 1975, lot 207 (part), formerly in the collection of Mrs G I Cameron.