RARE BADDELEY LITTLER 'DOLPHIN' CREAM EWER AND A CAUGHLEY 'CHELSEA' EWER
LATE 18TH CENTURY
£189
Auction: Lots 1 - 328 | 13 November 2024 at 10am
Description
the dolphin ewer with shell moulding and a band of acanthus leaves around the foot, polychrome painted with a floral garland suspended from red loops, with a blue line rim, unmarked; the Caughley ewer of wrythen fluted form, printed in blue with chinoiserie figural decoration and urns issuing flowers, underglaze SO mark (2)
Dimensions
Baddeley Littler dolphin ewer 11.5cm wide
Provenance
Provenance: The Maisels Collection of British Ceramics
Footnote
Note: The Baddeley Littler ewer was purchased at Bonhams, London, lot 320, 10th September 2008. The shape is apparently unrecorded in the literature.