Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022

Lot 144

An Old Hall earthenware jug designed by Dr Christopher Dresser

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £300

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Description

An Old Hall earthenware jug designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, diamond section, printed and enamelled with geometric flower and foliage panels in colours on a white ground, nine Old Hall tureens and covers designed by Dr Christopher Dresser, including Shanghai and Hampden patterns, three graduated plates, a bowl and six plates, painted 1661, to jug, 16.5cm. high (29)

Provenance

The Douglas Johnson collection.

Literature

Widar Halem Christopher Dresser, Phaidon/Christies, page 107 figure 107 for a comparable jug illustrated,