Porcelain, Pottery and Glass - 30th April 2013

Lot 604

A Chelsea goat and bee jug c.1745-47

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £2800

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Description

A Chelsea goat and bee jug c.1745-47, the jug's body resting on the backs of two goats seated nose to tail, a finely moulded bee clambering on a flowering branch beneath the spout, the branch handle issuing from oak leaves, incised triangle mark, restoration to the handle, 11.2cm.

Paper label for Simon Spero's Exhibition in 2003, no. 1.