£3250
Dated: 1720 to 1735 Bristol England
English delftware earthenware plate with the image of a strutting peacock amongst trees. The strong colored decoration is painted and sponged in blue, red, yellow, and manganese purple. Several patterns and variations on the "peacock" theme were produced mainly at the Bristol workshops.
Diameter: 9 inches
Current Condition: Minor fritting at rim and of good appearance
Literature: Page 96, Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum by Michael Archer.
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English delftware earthenware plate with the image of a strutting peacock amongst trees. The strong colored decoration is painted and sponged in blue, red, yellow, and manganese purple. Several patterns and variations on the “peacock” theme were produced mainly at the Bristol workshops.
