New Hall Porcelain Imari Vine Sucrier c1815

Description

Heading : New Hall Porcelain Imari Vine Sucrier or Covered Bowl c
Date : c1815
Period : George III
Marks : Painted red pattern number to base
Origin : Hanley. England
Colour : Blue. burnt orange and gold on a white ground
Pattern : 446

Features: Fruiting vine pattern in the above colours; small bracket handles and a relatively plain. rectangular finial
Condition : E=xcellent; no chips or flakes; there are some tiny fissures to the underside of the lid – one where the finial is affixed and two on the curved corners at one end; there are small patches of glaze-crazing and staining. and some further discolouration to the inside of the well.
Restoration : None
Dimensions : 18.0 cm long x 11.8 cm high x 11.8 cm wide
Weight : 429 g

References: We have already listed an item as a sucrier in this same pattern. which has been made to a different design. but it was not unusual for this apparent duplication of patterns across varying forms; the variation in New Hall sucrier shapes is discussed at length by David Holgate in his book simply entitled New Hall (Faber & Faber 1971 – see pages 81 to 85)