Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 09 Sep 2014
A rare Worcester small bell-shaped blue and white mug c.1760
A rare Worcester small bell-shaped blue and white mug c.1760, printed with the Delicate Rose pattern, a central naturalistic rose within a spray of further flowers with butterflies in flight above, 8cm.
Provenance: from a private collection. Purchased from Jupiter Antiques on 6th November 1999.
Cf. Bonhams, The Zorensky Collection of Worcester Porcelain Part II, 23rd February 2005, lot 343 for an identical mug.