Lot Essay
Cf. another exhibited by Simon Spero, English and French Porcelain 1730-1775, 6th-17th October 1992, no. 24.
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CIRCA 1755
Details
A Worcester baluster dry mustard pot and a cover
Circa 1755
Painted in a famille rose palette with meandering flowering branches and a pendant stylised fuchsia spray, the cover with a similar branch and a crane in flight with a precious object in its beak (restored rim chip to cover)
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high overall (2)
Circa 1755
Painted in a famille rose palette with meandering flowering branches and a pendant stylised fuchsia spray, the cover with a similar branch and a crane in flight with a precious object in its beak (restored rim chip to cover)
5 in. (12.5 cm.) high overall (2)
Provenance
Anon., sale Phillips, 16 March 1983, lot 118.
Literature
John Sandon, The Dictionary of Worcester Porcelain, Volume I 1751-1851 (1993), illustration p. 242.