British & Continental Ceramics & Glass (Day Two) - 27th April 2023
Lot 619
A rare Vauxhall teabowl and saucer
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £400
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Description
A rare Vauxhall teabowl and saucer, c.1756-60, finely potted and decorated in the Imari palette with a bird in flight above another perched on a flowering prunus branch, a tiny nick to the saucer's rim, 11.4cm. (2)
Provenance: the David Stopher Collection.
Cf. Massey, Marno and Spero, Ceramics of Vauxhall, pp 89-90 for the pattern.