A good Limehouse pickel dish circa 1746-48
A good Limehouse pickle dish
circa 1746-48
Moulded in the shape of a leaf, painted in blue with a Chinese vase containing two feathers, in front of a partly unrolled scroll, a flock of tiny birds behind, the border with three long feathers entwined with ribbons, a single leaf painted at the top, 9.6cm long (tiny kiln blemish on the tip only)
Sold for £1,800 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: the Adrian Spillman collection

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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