Lot Essay
Cf. Rous Lench Collection, sale Christie's London, May 29, 1990, lot 487
Details
A WORCESTER PEACH-SHAPED WINE-TASTER
CIRCA 1765
The interior painted in the famille rose palette with a flower-spray beneath a border of stylized flowers and an iron-red line rim, the basketwork-moulded exterior with brown entwined branch handle terminating in pink, yellow and green flowers (slight rubbing to enamels on handle)--3¾in. (9.5cm.) wide
CIRCA 1765
The interior painted in the famille rose palette with a flower-spray beneath a border of stylized flowers and an iron-red line rim, the basketwork-moulded exterior with brown entwined branch handle terminating in pink, yellow and green flowers (slight rubbing to enamels on handle)--3¾in. (9.5cm.) wide