English and European Ceramics and Glass - 23rd May 2017
Lot 751
A rare Worcester blue and white saucer dish c.1765-70
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £300
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Description
A rare Worcester blue and white saucer dish c.1765-70, painted with the Candle Fence Pavilion pattern, a two-storeyed building beneath a tall willow tree and beside an ornamental fence, open crescent mark, 18.3cm.
Provenance: the John Pinnick Collection.
Most examples of this pattern have been clobbered with polychrome enamels, and survivals in the original palette are rare.