28 Apr 2010
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
The Sampson and Horne Collection. Defining the British Vernacular.
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The Sampson and Horne Collection. Defining the British Vernacular.
Back to auction 18438
A Staffordshire slipware dish
mid 18th century
Possibly by John Simpson III, of plain round form with a piecrust rim, moulded in the centre with maker's initials I.S within a circle, the cream ground simply trailed with thin brown streaks, 33.5cm diam (a fine crack)
Possibly by John Simpson III, of plain round form with a piecrust rim, moulded in the centre with maker's initials I.S within a circle, the cream ground simply trailed with thin brown streaks, 33.5cm diam (a fine crack)
Sold for
£2,880
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The moulded initials, although indistinct, can be read as I.S. Other trailed and combed slipware dishes have been recorded with these initials and it has been suggested these relate to the Staffordshire potter John Simpson III (1685-1774).
Category: Single Owner Collections and House Sales
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