A rare Lowestoft coffee pot and cover, circa 1770-75


Of baluster shape, the low domed cover with a flower finial, the powder blue ground reserving four panels edged with simple gilt scrollwork and painted with flowers in 'Tulip Painter' style, smaller panels below the spout and on the cover, 17.5cm high (2)
|ProvenanceBrian Wood CollectionThe 'Tulip Painter' flowers within the reserves are most unusual. A coffee pot and cover painted in blue with Chinese landscapes within the same shaped panels and powder blue ground is illustrated by Geoffrey Godden, Lowestoft Porcelains (1985), p.86, pl.95