A scarce Don Pottery drabware plate c1810, finely bat-printed with a rural scene

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A scarce Don Pottery drabware plate c1810, finely bat-printed with a rural sceneSee our website periodceramicsandantiques. org. We can do better prices on the website, as we are not paying the ebay commission. Description. Finely bat printed, with a rural scene of a shepherd tending his flock, seated on a grassy knoll, a rare Don Pottery plate. Unmarked. John Griffin, from whose collection this piece derives, illustrates similar pieces, in his magisterial study of the Potterythe Don pottery 1801 1893. John Griffin collection

as the design of the cover finial is not that far removed in period from the teapot itself

Finely printed with a version of the "Tea Party" pattern

Painted with an imari pattern of stylised flowers and extravagantly gilded (including the detail to the flowers

if one disallows those who started at the factory later than 1754

with an attractive floral finial to the separate cover

The body mimics trelliswork-an innovation dating from around 1765

26 cm wide

A fine Derby figure of the famous comic creation of the caricaturist

in his typical style

Chinese porcelain "Five Bats" bowl

clearly factory damage

A scarce reticulated creamware egg cup