Pair Bristol Manganese Delft Plates, c1745; M. Ford Creech Antiques

PAIR OF BRISTOL MANGANESE AND POLYCHROME DELFT PLATES

England, 1740-50

Each painted in blue, green, yellow and manganesee-purple with a
Chinese lady holding a blue fan and seated beneath a stylized bamboo tree,
the rim reserved with bamboo branches alternating with trellis diaperwork panels

Provenance : Ginsburg & Levy, New York

Ref : An identical plate is shown in "Delftware in The Fitzwilliam Museum", Archer, 2013,

p. 141, pl. B 92.

"Fragments relating to it were found amongst kiln-waster from the

Temple Back pottery in Bristol. Plates with comparable bamboo leaves on the border

are dated 1739 and 1742 (Lipski & Archer. 1984, nos. 449 and 479)."

Condition : Excellent, particularly for Delft; a few minor expected rim chips

9 1/8” Diameter

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#6800

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Left Example

Right Example

Also See :

The Bristol Plates Shown Above with

A Good Manganese and Blue Woolsack Charger, Probably Liverpool, c1745-55
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Pair Bristol Manganese & Polychrome Delft Plates, England, c1745