English delftware pottery dish painted in blue in the Chinese style circa 1740

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£585

Dated: 1740 English London or Bristol

A delftware English pottery dish painted in blue with flowers, leaves, and peak-shaped dwellings, one flying a banner. The painting has wonderful composition echoing the influence of Chinese art, which was much appreciated in England in the 18th century.

Dimensions: 2 inches high

Diameter: 11 inches

Current Condition: Well restored breaks

£585    $789

Description

A delftware English pottery dish painted in blue with flowers, leaves, and peak-shaped dwellings, one flying a banner.

The painting has wonderful composition echoing the influence of Chinese art, which was much appreciated in England in the 18th century.

Additional information

Dimensions 2 in