An extremely rare Chelsea Saucer Dish, Circa 1753.
Diameter: 7 ¼ ins. (17.5 cms.)
Item No. 1511
An extremely rare Chelsea Saucer Dish, Painted by Jefferyes Hamett O’Neale, with a group of five Amorini around an island in the centre of a river, at various fishing pursuits,...
An extremely rare Chelsea Saucer Dish, Painted by Jefferyes Hamett O’Neale, with a group of five Amorini around an island in the centre of a river, at various fishing pursuits, with two hooked lines and a single caught fish, before a distant Arcadian mountainous landscape with birds in flight overhead, the foreground with rocks and a gnarled tree stump and branches, in typical dark brown with some scraffito decoration.
Marks:
Tiny red anchor mark to the underside.
Provenance
J.J.Tuffnel Collection and Private English Collection.English Ceramic Circle 1948 Exhibition No. 234.
Tournai Chelsea Exhibition London 1953.