
A fine Coalport Comport
the centre is painted with exotic birds in the style of John Randall with an apple green border,
The underside features a rare printed retailer’s mark: ‘Coalport Porcelain. Sparks, Broad St, Worcester. By Appointment to Her Majesty Queen Adelaide.’
Circa 1832
Height : 15.5cm
Diameter : 26.5cm
Provenance:
Exhibited at The Pamela Rowan Exhibition at Creswick Antiques Melbourne 1986,
Catalogue number 14.
Private collection Melbourne.
‘Sparks’ of Worcester retailed fine porcelain, glass and earthenware from Royal Porcelain House, 7, Broad Street, Worcester.
The Queen Adelaide service was produced by Coalport and sold exclusively at Sparks from 1844-45 as retailers by appointment to Her Majesty Queen Adelaide.