Detail
Chinese London decorated antique porcelain

A  Chinese jug moulded with overlaping lotus leaves and decorated in London after a Meissen design with a large leaf and sprays of flowers on each side, plus a butterfly and a caterpillar.
c.1755-65
D: 3.5", 9 cm

Ref: Stephen Hanscombe; The Early James Giles and his Contemporary London Decorators, no 56.

The caterpillar and the flower painting are of the "Type B"  style which is attributed to James Giles.



Chinese London decorated antique porcelain