Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 9th September 2014

Lot 349

A small Worcester blue and white cabbage leaf jug c.1780

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £150

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Description

A small Worcester blue and white cabbage leaf jug c.1780, typically moulded with stylized overlapping leaves, printed with the Parrot Pecking Fruit pattern, further fruiting branches to each side, the rim with a wide band of cell diaper, hatched crescent mark, 14cm.

Provenance: from a private collection. Purchased from A de Saye Hutton, 16th March 1991.

Cf. Geoffrey Godden, Caughley and Worcester Porcelains 1775-1800, pl.260.