A Worcester blue and white cylindrical tankard
printed with the Gardener pattern, blue crescent mark, circa 1768 (rim chips) -- 14.2cm. high; and a Worcester blue and white tankard printed with La Peche/La Promenade pattern, blue crescent mark, circa 1770 (fritting to rim) -- 15cm. high See Colour Plate 1 (2)
Lot Essay
Cf. Lawrence Branyan, Neal French, and John Sandon Worcester Blue and White Porcelain (1981), p.53 for the first described tankard