British & Continental Ceramics & Glass (Day Two) - 27th April 2023

Lot 595

A Worcester bell-shaped King of Prussia mug

Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £90

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Description

A Worcester bell-shaped King of Prussia mug, c.1757, printed in black with a head and shoulders portrait of Frederick II of Prussia, titled and dated 1757, the reverse printed with Fame blowing trumpets, both flanking a design of pennants and military trophies, signed in the print 'RH Worcester' for Robert Hancock and with an anchor rebus for Richard Holdship, 12cm.