This green-ground coffee can is a fine example of early Derby porcelain. The shipwreck scene, titled on the bottom “A Shipwreck after a Storm” in hand-written script, is attributed to the painter George Robertson. The gilding, executed by Joseph Stables, remains in pristine condition.
This green-ground coffee can is a fine example of early Derby porcelain. The shipwreck scene, titled on the bottom “A Shipwreck after a Storm” in hand-written script, is attributed to the painter George Robertson. The gilding, executed by Joseph Stables, remains in pristine condition.
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Condition
Excellent. Small rim chip measuring 0.4 cm with associated in-painting of gilt.
For a detailed condition report, please contact us.
Provenance
Dreweatts
Private English collection
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, 4/30/2009, lot 106
By family descent
Excellent. Small rim chip measuring 0.4 cm with associated in-painting of gilt.
For a detailed condition report, please contact us.
Dreweatts
Private English collection
Mellors & Kirk, Nottingham, 4/30/2009, lot 106
By family descent
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