English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd October 2012

Lot 796

A rare Worcester blue and white bell-shaped mug c.1760

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £2400

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Description

A rare Worcester blue and white bell-shaped mug c.1760, painted with the Angler pattern, a Chinese fisherman standing before a small building, workman's mark, 8.5cm high. Cf. Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751-90, p.115, I.B.36 for an identical mug.