Lot Essay
See Simon Spero and John Sandon, Worcester Porcelain 1751-1790, The Zorensky Collection, 1996, no. 508 for another example. The print is taken from Richard Houston's engraving after a painting by Antoine Pesne and is referred to in the factory records as 'King of Prussia No.2'; also The Estate of Virginia Caroll Crawford; Christie's East, 23 January 2001, lot 90.