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Lot 96
An Isleworth teabowl and saucer, circa 1760-65
30 June 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £2,040 inc. premium
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Find your local specialistAn Isleworth teabowl and saucer, circa 1760-65
Of plain shape, painted in blue with a distinctive version of the 'Prunus Root' pattern, the gnarled branches containing two curious birds, the spreading branches extending over the rims into the interior of the bowl and underneath the rim of the saucer, the saucer 12.2cm diam, the teabowl 7.3cm diam (teabowl with a short fine crack) (2)
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Isleworth is the only English factory to include birds in their rare and distinctive version of the Prunus Root pattern.
