1339
1339m
1339a
Sucrier — CRC# 1339
- Description
- A rare Bristol ogee-shaped sucrier and cover, from the Fry service, with pinecone knop, painted in delicate pale "dry blue" enamel by William Stephens with flower sprays and scattered flowers, gilt dentil borders, circa 1775, blue painted X mark and numeral 2 in gilt. See FS Mackenna, Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain, number 96, for the cream jug from this service, probably made for Joseph Fry, Quaker friend and financial backer of Champion. A tea cup from this serrvice was in the Peter Stephens collection
- Service
- Fry
- Size
- 10.8cm diameter at rim, 12.5cm high
- Condition
- Perfect
- Mark
- Blue X gilt 2.
- Mark Group
- X
- Decorator
- 2
- Decorator (Blue or Gilt)
- Gilt
- Labels
- Trapnell, Albert Amor (x2) 266
- Historic Provenance
- Exhibited Albert Amor, The Alfred Trapnell Collection, 1912, number 266. Creed Collection
- CRC#
- 1339
- Type
- Sucrier
1339b
Historic illustrations, exhibitions and provenance
H0065 · 1877
Shepton Mallet Journal 11th May 1877
H0200 · 1912
Fry service in the Trapnell catalogue
Source: The Alfred Trapnell Catalogue of Bristol and Plymouth Porcelain
H0204 · 1912
Fry service cup and jug
Source: Owen's Two Centuries of Ceramic Art in Bristol bound with 185 extra illustrations
H0028 · 1915
A silhouette of Joseph Fry from Priscilla Fry's Illustrations of Ceramic Art
H0155 · 1947
Bowl from the Fry service, from Frank Arnold's collection
Source: Champion's Bristol Porcelain
H0124 · 1957
Cream jug from the Fry service painted by William Stephens
H0062 · 1975
Teacup and saucer from the Fry service, No. 108 from the Mackenna Collection
Source: The FS Mackenna Collection of English Porcelain vol 3 Plymouth & Bristol
H0063 · 1975
Teacup from the Fry service, No. 109 from the Mackenna Collection
Source: The FS Mackenna Collection of English Porcelain vol 3 Plymouth & Bristol
H0064 · 1975
Cream jug from the Fry service, No. 96 from the Mackenna Collection
Source: The FS Mackenna Collection of English Porcelain vol 3 Plymouth & Bristol
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A rare Bristol porcelain coffee cup, from the Fry service, with harebell-moulded ear-shaped handle, painted in delicate pale "dry blue" enamel by William Stephens with a flower spray and scattered flowers, beneath a basket-moudled band, gilt line rim, circa 1775, blue painted X mark and numeral 5. See FS Mackenna, Plymouth and Bristol Porcelain, number 96, for the cream jug from this service, probably made for Joseph Fry, Quaker friend and financial backer of Champion. A tea cup from this serrvice was in the Peter Stephens collection
