| 361. A Davenport Imari Biscuit Barrel and Ice Pail, England, Circa 1880
The rounded form biscuit barrel painted in underglaze blue and iron red with stylized flowers, details picked out in gilt, mounted with a plated silver rim and handle, stamped on the bottom in iron red "Davenport Longport Staffordshire" surmounted by a crown, the tapered cylindrical ice pail painted in an Imari style with underglaze blue enamels, the details picked out in gilt, with plated silver rim and handle, stamped in iron red "Davenport Longport Staffordshire" surmounted by a crown. Biscuit 5 3/4" h., pail 5" h., 5 1/4" d.
200/400 SOLD: $347.00
Condition: biscuit barrel with very minor rubbing to gilding; the ice pail good, with small cracks in glaze on the bottom, metal mounts with scratches.
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