English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd May 2018

Lot 481

A Worcester footed sauceboat c.1754

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £350

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Description

A Worcester footed sauceboat c.1754, printed in black with a pheasant and a squirrel within elaborate frames with flowers around, also within moulded panels, the interior with Les Amusements ChampĂȘtres, designed by Boitard from a Watteau painting, a small restored rim section, 19cm across.

Provenance: Grant-Davidson Collection, Sotheby's, 23rd September 1999, lot 840.

Cf. Cyril Cook, The Life and Works of Robert Hancock, items 4 and 103.