English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016

Lot 390

A rare pair of Worcester cornucopia wall pockets c.1756-58

Estimate £2,000 - £2,500

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Description

A rare pair of Worcester cornucopia wall pockets c.1756-58, of traditional spiral-moulded horn shape, painted with colourful indiansiche Blumen floral sprays and large insects, a moulded floral border at the rim picked out in colours, a little restoration to each, 25.5cm. (2)

Provenance: The Zorensky Collection, R99.

Illustrated: Simon Spero & John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain, The Zorensky Collection, fig. 101.