CIRCA 1755
Details
A WORCESTER TRANSFER-PRINTED AND POLYCHROME SILVER-SHAPED OVAL SAUCEBOAT
CIRCA 1755
The interior with a youth blowing bubbles among ruins, an obelisk and an urn, the exterior with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits by gazebos and trees within moulded puce scroll cartouches, the moulded oval foot and interior of the shaped rim painted with trailing coloured flowers
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1755
The interior with a youth blowing bubbles among ruins, an obelisk and an urn, the exterior with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits by gazebos and trees within moulded puce scroll cartouches, the moulded oval foot and interior of the shaped rim painted with trailing coloured flowers
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired from Mercury Antiques, London.
Literature
R. Sharp, Ceramics: Ethics & Scandal, New York, 2002, p. 54.
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