A very rare Bow toilet pot and cover, circa 1758

8.5 cm high
No mark

The combination of cell and lappet borders is found on both Derby and Bow, but the landscape decoration is more typical of Bow porcelain from this period.

Condition: 2 mm foot rim chip; small chip to petal of flower bud knop.
Firing fault to interior of lid

Provenance: Zorka Hodgson Collection, Bonhams, 10 Sept. 2008, lot 35

See Gabszewicz A. and Freeman G., Bow Porcelain, The Collection formed by Geoffrey Freeman, 1982, no. 135, for a similar pot decorated in polychrome with flowers.

£1,750