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Lot 221

A good pair of Lowestoft bottle vases
circa 1780

14 April 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £3,360 inc. premium

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A good pair of Lowestoft bottle vases

circa 1780
With neatly turned feet and turned and everted rims, painted in Mandarin style with a man smoking a pipe, seated cross-legged beneath a tree, a vase of flowers on a table beside him, another figure before him with a bird perched on his raised right hand, a red and black border of stylised flowers and diaper below the rim, 12cm high (rim chips) (2)

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A mug of the same pattern is illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, Lowestoft Porcelains (1985). pl 191 (right), p 155

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