Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12th February 2013
Lot 145
An early Caughley blue and white sauceboat c.1776-80
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £700
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Description
An early Caughley blue and white sauceboat c.1776-80, printed in blue with the Chrysanthemum pattern, the interior with a large single bloom, printed C mark, and a Caughley mug printed with the Pinecone pattern, 15.3cm max. (2)
The Caughley Chrysanthemum pattern was derived from the Worcester painted version and is discussed by Geoffrey Godden in his book on Caughley and Worcester Porcelains.