British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19th September 2023

Lot 139

Four Liverpool delftware chinoiserie tiles, c.1750-75, two painted in polychrome enamels with a

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £700

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Description

Four Liverpool delftware chinoiserie tiles, c.1750-75, two painted in polychrome enamels with a standing Chinese figure within quarter flowerhead corners, another painted in blue with two Chinese figures, the last with a figure holding a long-handled net, within a floral panelled border, 12.8cm max. (4)

Provenance: from the collection of the late Jonathan Horne.

Illustrated: Jonathan Horne, English Tin-Glazed Tiles, p.58, figs.306 and 309.