 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Meat Dish or Platter near Vesuvius c1825
Also know as Named Italian Views Series. Magnificent platter with lively scene depicting The Residence of Solimines near Vesuvius.
No maker's backstamp only a large impressed 18.
There is some pitting to the glaze.
Dimensions: 48 x 38.5 cm / 19 x 15.25 ins
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Comport c1820
Delightful scene of a town square with runaway steers, with dogs and men trying to stop them and bystanders chatting and drinking oblivious to the drama. The outside has a different more rural scene, with what appears to be a gypsy encampment.
No maker's backstamp.
The glaze is finely crazed and there is some rubbing or flaking to the glaze right on the rim, but otherwise in magnificent condition. A rare and pretty piece indeed.
Dimensions: 30.5 x 21.5 cm 10 cm high / 12 x 8.5 ins 4 ins high
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Plate The Obelisk at Catania c1825
A series of views around Naples and Sicily. The scenes were taken from engravings published in Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non, published in Paris 1781-86. The plate is printed with a view of The Obelisk at Catania.
No backstamp.
A little wear and minor discolouration on the back otherwise excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Plate View near Taormina c1825
A series of views around Naples and Sicily. The scenes were taken from engravings published in Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non, published in Paris 1781-86. The plate is printed with a View near Taormina.
No backstamp.
Excellent condition.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm / 8.5 ins
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Plate Temple of Serapis c1820
Full title of this lovely plate is Pouzzuoli, Temple of Serapis.
No backstamp.
A little minor surface scratching and touch of wear to the outer rim, overall excellent condition.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Plate Monastery at Tre Castagne c1825
A series of views around Naples and Sicily. The scenes were taken from engravings published in Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non, published in Paris 1781-86. This plate is printed with a view of the entrance to the Monastery at Tre Castagne in Sicily, with Mount Etna in the background
No backstamp.
Light all over crazing with a little pitting to the rim.
Dimensions: 21.5 cm / 8.5 ins
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Plate View in Palma c1825
This is probably the best known pattern from the famous Don Pottery at Swinton,Yorkshire and consists of a series of views of places around Naples and Sicily. Also known as Named Italian Views Series. The scenes were taken from engravings published in Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non, published in Paris 1781-86. This plate has some surface scratchng on the back otherwise is in superb condition. No makers marks.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins.
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Dinner Plate View in Alicata c1825
This is probably the best known pattern from the famous Don Pottery at Swinton,Yorkshire and consists of a series of views of places around Naples and Sicily. Also known as Named Italian Views Series. The scenes were taken from engravings published in Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non, published in Paris 1781-86. Alicata is a town on the south-west coast of Sicily.
Some signs of wear, the glaze is crazed and there is a little associated staining in places, but all pretty minor. Overall bright, good condition and useful example from this popular series.
No maker's backstamp.
Provenance: The personal collection of Gresham Copeland, passing by descent to his son Robert Copeland. Collection identification label on back AGC E.28.
Dimensions: 25.5 cm / 10 ins
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 | Maker: Don Pottery Pattern:Italian and Sicilian Views Series
Soup Plate View in Palma c1825
A series of views around Naples and Sicily. The scenes were taken from engravings published in Voyage Pittoresque ou Description des Royaumes de Naples et de Sicile by Jean Claude Richard de Saint-Non, published in Paris 1781-86. This soup plate is printed with A View In Palma.
No backstamp.
There is a little very minor wear to the outer and inner rims and on the back there are a couple of very minor blemishes otherwise excellent condition
Dimensions: 23.5 cm / 9.25 ins
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