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Lot 244

A rare Pinxton bough pot and cover
circa 1800

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

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A rare Pinxton bough pot and cover

circa 1800
Of D-shape, the foot with characteristic scrolled supports picked out in gold, painted with two women and a small boy walking in a rural landscape, a cottage in the distance, possibly by William Billingsley, 14.5cm high (cracked, cover damaged) (2)

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Provenance: Godden Reference Collection. Compare with the painting on a Swansea 'glassy' paste vase by William Billingsley, illustrated by John Sandon, Starting to Collect Antique Porcelain (1997), p 156

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