A delftware bowl in 'Fazackerly' colours, circa 1755-60


Probably Bristol, painted in the popular palette with flowering plants issuing from a simple fence, 22.4cm diam
|Traditionally associated with a Liverpool family, Frank Britton and Michael Archer have both ascribed this type of 'Fazackerly' decoration to Bristol. The so-called 'lobster claw buds' seem to be a Bristol feature. For a matching bowl in the Brian Morgan Collection see Fair as China Dishes (1977), p.103, no.75 where it is also ascribed to Bristol.