Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2023

Lot 763

A small Longton Hall blue and white bowl

Estimate £300 - £500

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Description

A small Longton Hall blue and white bowl, c.1755-60, well painted with a Chinese figure seated by a censer with another figure standing beside and holding a long leaf switch, the reverse with a prunus spray and a bird in flight, the interior with flying insects and further prunus, three rim cracks, 9.5cm dia.

Provenance: the David and Jan Birley Collection. Formerly the Susi and Ian Sutherland Collection.