The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b being a history of the ancient and modern pottery and porcelain works of the kingdom and of their productions of every classJewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William
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The ceramic art of Great Britain from pre-historic times down to the present day, Volume 1 (of 2) : $b being a history of the ancient and modern pottery and porcelain works of the kingdom and of their productions of every class
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William
Pottery, British -- History
One superbly elegant large Vase, with therms, beautifully
enamelled in compartments with a landscape, and figures
representing a Roman marriage; and a pair ewer-shape Vases,
enamel’d with figures of Minerva and Juno, fine blue ground,
richly finished with chased and burnished gold.
One pair beautiful Tripods, fine blue and gold.
A beautiful group of 4 Cupids, 1 pair figures, Mars and Venus, 1
pair Baccus and Ariadne, and 2 pair music figures.
A set of 8 Views in Windsor Park, by Mr. Sandby; very fine
impressions in elegant green and gold frames.
A set of 5 superbly elegant Vauses, enamel’d in compartments
with figures and landscapes, gold stripes, richly ornamented
with fine blue and gold; the center vase is enamel’d with a
figure of Mars, the two side pieces with figures of Damon and
Delia, Paris and Œnone, and the two end pieces with a shepherd
and lamb, and shepherdess with a birdcage.
Two pair elegant Rummers, enamel’d with groups of coloured
flowers, and fine blue and gold border.
A beautiful large Vase, with therms, enamel’d in compartments
with a landscape on one side, shepherd with a lamb and
shepherdess with a birdcage on the other side, gold stripes,
richly ornamented with green and gold.
One pair of beautiful Vases to correspond, enamel’d in
compartments with figures of Damon and Delia, Paris and Œnone.
A round Cheese Stand, enamel’d with a vase, fine mazarine blue
border, richly finished, with chased and burnished gold.
A superb and elegant large Vause, with therms, beautifully
enamel’d with figures of Wisdom and Vigilance on one side, and
a landscape on the other; 2 ewer shape ditto to match, enamel’d
with figures of Virtue and Fortitude, in compartments, fine blue
ground, richly finished with chased and burnished gold.
The manufactory was situated in Lawrence Street, Chelsea, at the corner
of Justice Walk, and was held by Mr. Spremont--or, at all events, one
house was--at the yearly rental of £24.
Sept. 5th, 1770. Recd. of Mr. Sproemont, by the Hands of Mr.
Morgan, Twelve Pound for Half a Years Rent, Due for a House
at Chalsa at Lady Day, 1770. I say Recd. by Me, Thos. Bush,
Executor to the late Mr. Chas. Ross, £12.
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