COLLECTION OF BLUE AND WHITE TRANSFER PRINTED POTTERY DEPICTING SCOTTISH CASTLES
19TH CENTURY
Estimate: £150 - £250
Auction: Session One - Wednesday 19th February at 10am
Description
comprising three graduated meat plates, one by Herculaneum depicting a view of Edinburgh with the castle in the distance, and two by Zachariah Boyle, from the ‘Antique Scenery’ series, one depicting Craigmillar Castle, one printed with Stirling Castle; a large John Meir & Son ‘Northern Scenery’ series mug, printed with Dunolly Castle near Oban; and a spittoon cup by John Meir & Son, ‘Northern Scenery’ series, printed with Kilchurn Castle, Loch Awe; various printed and impressed marks (5)
Dimensions
meat plates 42.5cm, 39cm and 33.5cm wide, mug 11.5cm high
Provenance
The Maisels Collection of British Ceramics