a Transfer-Decorated Cream Jug
English, 19th century: Coalport botanical plate, hand-painted center with flowers, rims with gilt decoration and three cartouches with transfer decoration of floral bouquets, labeled verso "Painted by Stephen Lawrence/Godden plate 145, page 71, page 116", marked in gilt verso "4/412", 9-3/8 in., two age lines over central decoration with minor gilt and enamel losses, minor discoloration to rim verso, short cracks from rim; cream jug with shaped spout and applied loop handle with floral decoration, body with oval transfer devices depicting a phoenix perched in a tree with flying bird above, cottage vignette with church, two phoenixes in a landscape with another perched on a branch, unmarked base, 4 in., chips to top rim and spout, age cracks to interior and base, discoloration inside bottom of jug, minor enamel losses . Provenance: Private Georgia Collection