A Worcester octagonal teabowl and saucer

CIRCA 1753, PAINTER'S MARK TO SAUCER

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A Worcester octagonal teabowl and saucer
Circa 1753, painter's mark to saucer
Painted in the famille verte palette, with alternate panels of flowering plants and precious objects, within an iron-red herringbone pattern border (slight rubbing to saucer and to interior border of teabowl)

Lot Essay

Cf. Dinah Reynolds, Worcester Porcelain in the Ashmolean Museum (1988), p. 25, pl. 8, no. 766 and H. Rissik Marshall, Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the first Period (1954), pl. 5, no. 79. See also Simon Spero and John Sandon, op. cit. (1996), p. 94, no. 47.

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