Lot Essay
Cf. the trio from the Rous Lench Collection sold in these Rooms on 30 May 1990, lot 248. Other examples from this service were sold in these Rooms on 8 May 1963, lots 158 (a teapot, cover and stand), 159 and 160, 1 October 1984, lot 54, 3 June 1985, lot 43 and 14 October 1985, lot 151. See also F. Severne Mackenna, Worcester Porcelain, The Wall Period & its Antecedents, pl. 56, no. 114 and Simon Spero, op. cit., p. 90, no. 93 and col. pl. 26