British & Continental Ceramics & Glass - 22nd October 2026

Lot 1189

THREE SETH PENNINGTON (LIVERPOOL) HIGH CHELSEA EWERS

Estimate £250 - £350

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Description

THREE SETH PENNINGTON (LIVERPOOL) HIGH CHELSEA EWERS

C.1780-90

each with blue underglaze decoration with red and gilt highlights to include the Long Tail Bird, Cannonball and a floral designs, together with two further high Chelsea ewers with underglaze blue printed chinoiserie landscape designs (5)

8.8cm high (max)

Provenance

A Private North Country Collection.

The cannonball imari jug and the fisherman blue printed jug - Godden Reference Collection.

Literature

Maurice Hillis, Liverpool Porcelain, fig. 9.18 and 8.103 for comparable examples.