This bowl is thought to be from a service for Thomas Hudson (1741-1807). Little is known about Mr. Hudson. His only surviving son, Thomas, was prominent in the East India […]
porcelain with underglaze-blue cobalt-oxide and overglaze enamel decoration, Export ware
Covered Tureen
Both the Moffat and Macleod clans of Scotland used the elaborate cipher of “J.M.” found on the tureen lid. The Moffats were a powerful border clan of ancient Viking origin, […]
Sauceboat
This service was probably made for William Fenton of St. Christopher’s in the Leeward Islands or, perhaps, for his daughter Jane who married John Roberts of Bonington in 1761, later […]