English delftware pottery plate with image of a rooster antique period circa 1725 period

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£4850

Dated: 1725 London England

An exceptionally rare London delftware pottery plate decorated with a vibrant image of a rooster standing on a green ground and surrounded by abstract painted foliage, the naive decoration is confidently applied. A very fine example of English delftware with the provenance of the Longridge Collection.

Diameter: 9 inches

Current Condition: Feint hairline stabilized and restored.

Provenance: Longridge Collection. Private Collection Maine USA.

Literature: The Longridge Collection of English Slipware and Delftware by Leslie Grigsby Volume 2 DELFTWARE FIGURE REFERENCE D138 D139 AND D140....Jonathan Horne Publications. The Jonathan Horne Exhibition in London, figure reference 07/12 English Pottery 2007.

£4850    $6547

Description

An exceptionally rare London delftware pottery plate decorated with a vibrant image of a rooster standing on a green ground and surrounded by abstract painted foliage, the naive decoration is confidently applied. A very fine example of English delftware with the provenance of the Longridge Collection.