Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál & Elizabeth Feller - Day 2 - 10th November 2021

Lot 494

A SMALL DELFTWARE POTTERY BALLOONING PLATE

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £800

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Description

A SMALL DELFTWARE POTTERY BALLOONING PLATE

PROBABLY BRISTOL, C.1780

painted in blue, green and manganese depicting the ascent of Lunardi's balloon from Mermaid Gardens, Hackney on the 12th August 1781, the rim with swags of flowers

17.5cm diameter

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.