Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2023
Lot 752
A Richard Chaffers (Liverpool) blue and white...
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500
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Description
A Richard Chaffers (Liverpool) blue and white teabowl and saucer, dated 1766, painted with a small bird perched on a branch of flowering peony, inscribed 'W.S 1766' to the saucer and teabowl's interior, both cracked, a large chip to the teabowl, 13.7cm. (2)
Provenance: the David and Jan Birley Collection.
Exhibited: Northern Ceramic Circle, Liverpool 1993, no. 118; and English Ceramic Circle, 2009.