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Lot 132*

A Lund's Bristol pickle dish, circa 1749-51

23 June 2021, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,083.75 inc. premium

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A Lund's Bristol pickle dish, circa 1749-51

In the shape of a scallop shell, painted in blue with a stylised 'Long Eliza' pointing to one side, formal plants to either side, the rim with three diaper panels edged with scrollwork, two leaves and a shell motif at the base, 7.5cm high

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Provenance
Watney Collection, Phillips sale, 1 November 2000, lot 918
Simon Spero exhibition 2001, no.45
John Alchin Collection

Related dishes of the same size, shape and pattern are discussed by Ray Jones, The Origins of Worcester Porcelain (2018), pp.379-80. This lot is noted at p.380. These smaller sized pickle dishes are among the earliest wares made by Lund.

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