Lot Essay
Cf. H. Rissik Marshall, op. cit. (1954), pl. 2, no. 27 for a teapot and cover of this rare pattern.
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CIRCA 1754
Details
A Worcester saucer
Circa 1754
Painted in a vibrant palette with Orientals fishing from a sampan and from overhanging rockwork among three wooded river islands and with a willow tree with an elaborate root system and rockwork in the foreground (slight rim chip and associated crack at ten o'clock; minute chip at three o'clock)
5 in. (12.5 cm.) diam.
Circa 1754
Painted in a vibrant palette with Orientals fishing from a sampan and from overhanging rockwork among three wooded river islands and with a willow tree with an elaborate root system and rockwork in the foreground (slight rim chip and associated crack at ten o'clock; minute chip at three o'clock)
5 in. (12.5 cm.) diam.