Dish Charger delftware Bristol blue white willow tree rocks Chinoiserie Trellis
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Delightful, charming chinoiserie dish conveying the European interpretation of and fascination with exotic Chinese plants and landscape.
Decorated with a large willow tree and stylised rockwork outside a fenced garden with hills in the distance and birds flying overhead. The rim with four panels of buds with trellis pattern interposed. Decorated in blue on a pale blue glaze. In original condition. Probably Bristol, third quarter of the 18th century.
diameter 34.5cm,, 13 1/2" height 4.5cm., 1 3/4"
18th Century
c1760
Earthenware
England
Designers
George II (Of the period)
Hand-Painted
EXCELLENT. Wear consistent with age and use.
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