A large Worcester blue and white mug c.1756

A large Worcester blue and white mug c.1756, the slightly waisted form painted with the Walk in the Garden pattern, with birds perched on a gnarled tree above a boy with a further bird on a long stick and a lady holding a ruyi sceptre, workman's mark, a small filled rim chip, 14cm.

Provenance: the Professor Richard Clarke Collection. Purchased from Stockspring Antiques in 2001.