A Very rare Lowestoft porcelain potting pot, hand painted with a flowering root pattern c1760-65.
It measures 12.5cm in diameter and stands 7.5cm tall.
Large chip to the rim with associated crack and a 2nd curved crack.
Marked inside the foot with a no 6 workman’s mark.
Provenance:
Gilbert Bradley, Geoffrey Godden and Robert Woodthorpe Browne Collections.
Illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, Lowestoft Porcelains (1985), pl 102, p 90. The basic design of a trailing peony issuing from either rockwork, scrollwork or a boldly painted mound is often seen on Lowestoft porcelain of the early period, with considerable variations in the details
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