English and European Ceramics and Glass - 19th April 2016

Lot 435

A rare Worcester high footed sauceboat c.1754-55

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £170

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Description

A rare Worcester high footed sauceboat c.1754-55, each side with a rococo moulded panel, printed in black in the 'Smoky Primitive' manner with chinoiserie scenes of figures with parasols and a Buddha in a temple, the interior with a European figure seated beside a Classical urn and blowing bubbles, some damages, 19.5cm across.

Provenance: Phillips, 21st February 2001, The Norman Stretton Collection, lot 32.