Lot Essay
Cf. John Sandon, The Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain, 1751-1851, Woolbridge, 1993, vol. I, p. 208, for a similar example of the sugar bowl
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A PAIR OF WORCESTER 'JABBERWOCKY' PATTERN PLATES AND A SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER
CIRCA 1765, BLUE SQUARE SEAL MARK TO THE LAST
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A PAIR OF WORCESTER 'JABBERWOCKY' PATTERN PLATES AND A SUGAR-BOWL AND COVER
Circa 1765, blue square seal mark to the last
Decorated in iron-red, blue, green and yellow with exotic beasts and stylized foliage within lobed turquoise borders
8½in. (21.6cm.) diam., the plates and 4½in. (11.4cm.) high, the sugar bowl (3)
Circa 1765, blue square seal mark to the last
Decorated in iron-red, blue, green and yellow with exotic beasts and stylized foliage within lobed turquoise borders
8½in. (21.6cm.) diam., the plates and 4½in. (11.4cm.) high, the sugar bowl (3)