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Des and Maggie Harrison Collection
Two related services with shipping scenes by Robertson and green grounds are illustrated by John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain (1980), pl.223 and pl.267. The present lot is not recorded in the literature.
The titled scenes are as follows
Tray: 'Morning or Sun Rise'
Teapot: 'A Frigate under Reef'd foresail' and 'Near Bristol'
Sucrier and cover: 'Under easy sail, Light Breeze' and 'At Anchor'
Milk Jug: 'A Calm'
Cans: 'Cornering into Port, Stiff Breeze' and 'A Ship Being Hove down or being Coreend'