An interesting Irish delftware plate together with its early Bow counterpart
An interesting Irish delftware plate together with its early Bow counterpart, circa 1755-60 and circa 1748-50
The plain circular plates both painted in blue with the 'Broken Scroll' pattern, the delftware version painted in dark blue, the Bow prototype in the early bright blue, both 22.2cm diam, Irish plate marked with numeral 13 (small rim chips) (2)
Sold for £687 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: the Bow plate from the H Gilbert Bradley Collection. Both were exhibited by Jonathan Horne, Irish Delftware exhibition (2000). For a discussion about the close links between Bow porcelain and Dublin potters see Peter Francis, Irish Delftware (2000), p 105

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics


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