English and European Ceramics and Glass - 16th June 2021

Lot 539

An early Worcester blue and white small mug c.1753-54

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £420

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Description

An early Worcester blue and white small mug c.1753-54, the slightly waisted form painted with the Willow Root pattern, the spreading tree beside an ornamental fence, a figure in a sampan to the reverse with tall reeds, workman's mark, a little good restoration to the rim, 6.5cm.

Provenance: a private collection in Wiltshire.