£1600
Dated: 1790 Scotland
A good Prattware pottery relief moulded plaque with Bacchus and nymphs. The plaque is very richly coloured and the relief mouldng is exceptionally deep and crisp denoting an early piece from the mould. There is a marked example in the National Museums Scotland which has been incised on the back with "Greenock 1818", suggesting it was made at the Clyde pottery.
Diameter: 7 inches
Current Condition: Unrestored a very fine example
Provenance: Rous Lench Collection. One of the most important early British Pottery collections in England.
Literature: John and Griselda Lewis Prattware pottery
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A good Prattware pottery relief moulded plaque with Bacchus and nymphs.
The plaque is very richly coloured and the relief mouldng is exceptionally deep and crisp denoting an early piece from the mould.
There is a marked example in the National Museums Scotland which has been incised on the back with “Greenock 1818”, suggesting it was made at the Clyde pottery.
