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![]() 3 3/8 x 5 inch, 3 ¾ inch tall oval sugar, cover missing, discolored, a very rare shape in painted pearlware, the only one known with bird decoration, c.1800-1805 “Kelly” peafowl on both sides (a decoration known to have been imported to America) see Feathers & Foliage, pp. 168-173 Price: $200 ORDER NOW! | |||
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a brief general discussion. We have not done restoration, so these pieces are honest, as we found and studied them. Condition is carefully described on the detail pages. Reference is made to the pages in FEATHERS & FOLIAGE where wares painted with the bird shown are described and discussed. | |||