English and European Ceramics and Glass - 16th June 2021
Lot 549
A rare Worcester blue and white mug c.1765
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £500
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Description
A rare Worcester blue and white mug c.1765, the straight-sided form printed to two sides with the second version of the Cabbage Rose Sprays pattern, 8.5cm.
Provenance: a private collection in Wiltshire. The Zorensky Collection, no. Y.805.
Cf. Branyan, French and Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain, IIC.12A, which describes at the time of publication just one other recorded example of this version.