Lot 79
 

A Caughley egg drainer painted with the Island pattern, circa 1780-90, with an associated segmented border, S mark, 8.2cm diameter (hairline) Provenance: Wright Collection no. 244, purchased from K&K 1981. Literature: Ironbridge 1999 no.319 and The Caughley Society, Caughley Blue and White Patterns, p.170. This pattern which is one more commonly found on toy wares, though as demonstrated here it was, perhaps uncharacteristically, also used on full sized drainers.

Sold for £260


 
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