Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 23rd February 2016
Lot 288
A William Reid (Liverpool) cream jug c.1756-58
Estimate £600 - £1,000 | Hammer £900
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Description
A William Reid (Liverpool) cream jug c.1756-58, the finely potted body with a flared neck and wide spout, painted in red with two swans between Oriental rockwork and peony, applied with a scroll handle, some rim faults, 9cm.
Provenance: from a private collection in Surrey. Paper labels for Rod Jellicoe and Christie's.
Illustrated: Maurice Hillis, Liverpool Porcelain, p.54, pl.3.92.