Lot Essay
Cf. Simon Spero, Worcester Porcelain, The Klepser Collection (1984), p. 152, no. 174; H. Rissik Marshall, Coloured Worcester Porcelain of the First Period (1954), pl. 6, no. 102; the examples from the Montagu Collection sold in these Rooms, 19 February 1968, lots 80 and 81; the spoon-tray sold in these Rooms on 23 May 1977, lot 128 and the teabowl and saucer on 30 May 1990, lot 456.