Plate Delft Liverpool Blue White Soldier Bridge, Europe Chinoiserie
11177
Unusual decoration blending European and Chinoiserie styles.
Decorated with a chinoiserie scene of a soldier crossing a bridge with European houses on either side with Chinese plants and motifs. The rim decorated with a band of trellis and four artemisia leaf symbols interposed, the edge brown. Painted in blue on a pale-blue glaze. In original condition. Probably Liverpool, third quarter of the 18th century. diameter 19.5cm., 7 3/4" height 2cm., 3/4"
18th Century
circa 1760
Earthenware
England
Designers
Chinoiserie (Of the period)
Hand-Painted
EXCELLENT. Wear consistent with age and use.
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