English and European Ceramics and Glass - 2nd May 2018

Lot 519

A rare Worcester leaf pickle dish c.1753-54

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £600

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Description

A rare Worcester leaf pickle dish c.1753-54, the simple leaf shape decorated in famille vert enamels with a flowering branch to the well, and similar trailing branches to the inside rim, the underside lightly moulded with veining, a minute rim nick, 9.7cm.

Cf. H Rissik Marshall, pl.45, no. 931 for a near identical example.