English & European Ceramics & Glass - 24th November 2015
Lot 535
A good Worcester King of Prussia mug dated 1757
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £400
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Description
A good Worcester King of Prussia mug dated 1757, printed black with a titled portrait of Frederick II of Prussia pointing towards an arrangement of victory motifs issuing three banners listing nine of his victories, signed in the print R H Worcester for Robert Hancock, and with an anchor rebus for Richard Holdship, 8.6cm high.
Provenance: from the estate of the late Peter James Rankin.