Circa 1780
The painting attributed to Edward Withers, with scattered pink roses inside light blue and gilt mosaic borders reserved with gilt framed oval panels enclosing further pink roses, blue painted crowned D mark to dish, ice pail with later painted gold anchor mark, ice pail 24cm high, dish 32cm wide; also 1 volume, W.D.John, 'William Billingsley ( 1758-1828), The Ceramic Book Company, Newport, 1968, Limited edition of 1000 copies, where the ice pail is illustrated plate 38B
Estimate: | £100 - £200 |
Hammer price: | £60 |
Ice pail, cover and liner- the ice pail has been extensively restored and cracked. The cover has some wear to the gilding. The liner has been broken into two piece and has cracks
Dish- restoration to the handle at one end. Shallow chip and a nick to the rim. Some wear and surface scratches
Book- good condition