Lot 52
 

A Caughley butter boat painted with the Gillyflower 1 pattern, circa 1780, unmarked, 7.2cm long Provenance: Wright Collection no.964, purchased in 2014 from Darling, NCS. This pattern is mainly found on tea wares, though can appear on pickle leaf dishes, mugs, dessert plates, baskets and dishes. Gillyflower I is a direct copy of the Worcester pattern of the same name though the original inspiration is most likely from a French source.

Sold for £260


 
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