Lot Essay
Cf. an example in the H. Rissik Marshall Collection, illustrated by H. Rissik Marshall, op. cit. (1954), pl. 25, no. 573 and Dinah Reynolds, op. cit. (1988), pl. 4, no. 610.
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CIRCA 1754
Details
A Worcester hexagonal pear-shaped bottle
Circa 1754
Painted in a vibrant famille rose palette with an Oriental acrobat performing a handstand on a platform held by his companion, flanked by vases and grasses, the reverse with buildings and a zig-zag fence beneath an iron-red double line and loop-pattern rim
4 in. (11.5 cm.) high
Circa 1754
Painted in a vibrant famille rose palette with an Oriental acrobat performing a handstand on a platform held by his companion, flanked by vases and grasses, the reverse with buildings and a zig-zag fence beneath an iron-red double line and loop-pattern rim
4 in. (11.5 cm.) high