Details
Each finely painted with a central still-life of shells, comprising:
A shaped circular footed compote
A pair of sauce tureens and covers
Three shaped square dishes
Three lozenge shaped dishes
Three shell-shaped dishes
Eighteen dessert plates
9 in. (22.8 cm.) diameter, the dessert plates
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Lot Essay

See J. Sandon, The Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain, vol. I, Suffolk, 1993, p. 50 for a discussion of John Barker's painted work, which includes celebrated still-lives of shells.

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