A Wigan fine narrow rim wrigglework plate, circa 1680
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An exceptionally fine Wigan fine narrow-rim wriggle-work plate, circa 1680
The well decorated with stylised tulips within a zig-zag decorated border, conforming border decoration to rim, touchmark to rear of Lawrence Anderton, Wigan, (w.1660-1699), (OP 5386, PS 320), diameter 8½in
Sold for £2,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance: The Ronald F. Michaelis Collection (No.107), Sotheby's 17th November 1973, lot 38.

    Literature: Illustrated Ronald F. Michaelis, Antique Pewter of the British Isles, pl.XXXII, fig.76. Illustrated The Journal of the Pewter Society, Autumn 1988, Vol. 6, No. 4, front cover.

Category: Decorative Arts / Pewter

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