Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2023
Lot 771
A rare Lowestoft blue and white beaker
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1700
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Description
A rare Lowestoft blue and white beaker, c.1760-62, the slightly waisted form painted in a dark blue with a bird in flight above flowering Oriental branches, the reverse with a low hut with two smoking chimneys, a repair to the rim, 6.8cm high.
Provenance: formerly the Gilbert Bradley Collection.
Illustrated: Christopher Spencer, Early Lowestoft, p.61, fig.69.