A pair of Caughley 'Fisherman' dessert plates and a tall Chelsea ewer

A pair of Caughley 'Fisherman' pattern lobed dessert plates, circa 1780-8, transfer-printed in underglaze blue, printed S and impressed 'Salopian' marks, 17.5cm diameter; sold together with a Caughley tall Chelsea ewer in the same pattern, printed S mark, 9cm high (3)


Provenance: The C.R. Pilkington Collection, exhibited at the Coalport China Works Museum.

Condition Report

Ewer with chips and nibbles around rim and foot, with discolouration to the latter. Plates in good order.

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