A CHAMPION'S BRISTOL SPARROW BEAK JUG

A CHAMPION'S BRISTOL SPARROW BEAK JUG

C.1780

painted with polychrome flower sprays, crossed swords marks, with a dot between the hilts, together with an English porcelain sparrow beak jug, Bristol or Plymouth, c.1770, polychrome painted with a large floral spray to include a tulip and other floral sprigs, strap handle

16.8cm high (max)

Provenance

Bristol jug - Woolley and Wallis, English & European Ceramics & Glass, 31st May 2007, lot 439.

Bristol or Plymouth jug - Bought from B & T Thorn, Budleigh Salterton where described as Plymouth c.1770.