A rare Coalport cache pot and stand, circa 1805

The pot of slender bucket shape, the stand with three bronzed claw feet.  Painted in orange monochrome with classical figures in four panels, the moulded columns with lions heads separating each panel in bronze and gold.  Perhaps decorated in the studio of Thomas Baxter.

Height:   17 cm

Mark:  None

Condition:  Long crack from rim of flower pot to near base, mostly visible on the inside.

Price:  £345

Provenance:  Formerly in the collection of Liane Richards of Mercury Antiques