English and European Ceramics and Glass - 13th September 2016

Lot 554

A rare and early Worcester cream jug c.1752-53

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1000

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Description

A rare and early Worcester cream jug c.1752-53, of fluted baluster form with delicate and elaborately scrolled handle, painted in a simple polychrome palette with tall stems of flowers and wispy grasses, rim cracks, 8.5cm.

Cf. John Sandon and Simon Spero, The Zorensky Collection, p.67 for a coffee pot in the same pattern.