Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 24th February 2015
Lot 123
A large and rare Worcester blue and white sauceboat c.1755
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £250
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Description
A large and rare Worcester blue and white sauceboat c.1755, painted with the Fisherman on a Towering Rock pattern, the angler with rod furled and heading inland on his tall promontory, the reverse with a figure in a small boat before another crossing a bridge, raised on a tall foot, workman's mark beneath the handle, 23.2cm.
Illustrated: Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century, fig.205.