Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 24th February 2015

Lot 125

A Worcester blue and white sauceboat c.1755

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220

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Description

A Worcester blue and white sauceboat c.1755, painted with the Moored Boat pattern, a figure fishing beneath willow, the reverse with a further figure beside a small pagoda, within moulded floral cartouches, workman's mark, a small rim chip, 18.4cm.

Paper label for the Nicholas Panes Collection.

Illustrated: Nicholas Panes, British Porcelain Sauceboats of the 18th Century, fig. 214.

Cf. Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, p. 116, I.B.22A.