Bidspirit auction | Four English Delftware Tin Glazed
Four English Delftware Tin Glazed Manganese and Polychrome Plates, Bristol - Four English Delftware Tin Glazed Manganese and Polychrome Decorated Earthenware Plates, Bristol, Circa 1750 Attributed to Thomas Cantle, Temple Back Pottery. Decorated in the Chinese taste centered by a seated female with fan relaxing under the shade of a curved bamboo tree, the border with alternating reserves of bamboo foliage and trellis diapering. (4) Dimensions: Diameter 9in. Provenance: Purchased with Nimmo & Hart Antiques, Middletown Springs, Vermont, January 27, 1982. Property from a Greater Philadelphia Estate. Footnote: For a similar example, see The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, object no. 40-97-3. Condition: Typical firing and glazing imperfections. Wear, roughness and flakes to rim and foot. Stilt marks visible to reverse.