A fine Derby coffee can and saucer by William 'Quaker' Pegg, circa 1796
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A fine Derby coffee can and saucer by William 'Quaker' Pegg, circa 1796
Fully painted with complex sprays of garden flowers, reserved on a pale blue ground within gilded stiff leaf borders, a foliate band gilded below the interior rim, can 7cm high, crown, crossed batons and D marks in puce (2)
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Daniel Collection
Derek Gardner Collection
G C Bond Collection
A can similarly painted by the same hand on a cream-coloured ground and attributed to William Billingsley is illustrated by WD John, William Billingsley (1968), col. pl.4A. However, a coffee can and saucer of pattern 475 from the Doris Wheatley Collection is also by the same hand, pattern 475 being allocated to Pegg in the factory pattern books.
Fully painted with complex sprays of garden flowers, reserved on a pale blue ground within gilded stiff leaf borders, a foliate band gilded below the interior rim, can 7cm high, crown, crossed batons and D marks in puce (2)
Footnotes:
Provenance
Daniel Collection
Derek Gardner Collection
G C Bond Collection
A can similarly painted by the same hand on a cream-coloured ground and attributed to William Billingsley is illustrated by WD John, William Billingsley (1968), col. pl.4A. However, a coffee can and saucer of pattern 475 from the Doris Wheatley Collection is also by the same hand, pattern 475 being allocated to Pegg in the factory pattern books.
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A fine Derby coffee can and saucer by William 'Quaker' Pegg, circa 1796
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
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