English delftware pottery blue and white plate with image of a kiln mid 18th century.

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£1450

Dated: 1750 Bristol

This rare delftware plate is hand-painted in blue and white with an image of a pottery kiln bellowing smoke. An example of this plate is located at the Williamsburg Museum USA.

Diameter: 9 inches

Current Condition: A hairline crack professionally restored

Provenance: Alison Franks Collection Oxford and London

Literature: Page 151 British Delft at Williamsburg by John C. Austin. Michael Archer in the Delft Collection of the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge illustrates the rare but more common version re page 97.

£1450    $1957

Description

This rare delftware plate is hand-painted in blue and white with an image of a pottery kiln bellowing smoke. An example of this plate is located at the Williamsburg Museum USA.