English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th April 2010
Lot 449
A Chelsea-Derby mug
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £250
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Description
A Chelsea-Derby mug, the bell-shaped body with a ridged neck, painted with neat flower sprays beneath cobalt blue and gilded borders, gilt anchor and D mark to the base, c.1775, 11cm.
Cf. John Twitchett, Derby Porcelain 1748-1848, p.281.
