Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 15th September 2015

Lot 305

A Lowestoft sparrow beak jug c.1770

Estimate £350 - £450 | Hammer £380

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Description

A Lowestoft sparrow beak jug c.1770, painted in the Chinese manner with the Blackbird pattern, a bird perched on a branch issuing from red rockwork, its head pointing down towards two large pink fruits, the rim with a scrolled border in red and purple, 8.5cm.