Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015
Lot 303
A Bow prunus mug c.1750-54
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £350
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Description
A Bow prunus mug c.1750-54, the cyrlindrical body flaring out to the foot, applied with three sprigs of prunus, the handle with a central groove, a faint incised line to the base, 9cm high.
This piece belongs to a group of early objects, sometimes marked with an R, discussed by Anton Gabszewicz, Bow Porcelain: The Incised 'R' Marked Group and Associated Wares , ECC Trans. Vol. 17, pt. 2.